Macau Standard Time
Zone time in Macau, UTC plus eight hours
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Macau Standard Time (abbreviation: MST; Portuguese: Hora Oficial de Macau;[1] Chinese: 澳門標準時間; Jyutping: ou3 mun2 biu1 zeon2 si4 gaan1) is the time zone in Macau. It is 8 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+8) all year, and daylight saving time has not been applied since 1980.[2] The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau is the official timekeeper of the Macau Standard Time.[3] It is indicated as Asia/Macau in the IANA time zone database.
TraditionalChinese澳門標準時間
SimplifiedChinese澳门标准时间
Hanyu PinyinÀomén Biāozhǔn Shíjiān
Hanyu PinyinÀomén Biāozhǔn Shíjiān
| Macau Standard Time | |||||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 澳門標準時間 | ||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 澳门标准时间 | ||||||||||||||
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| Portuguese | Hora Oficial de Macau | ||||||||||||||
Macau Standard Time is currently in the same time zone as China Standard Time, also known as Beijing Standard Time or simply Beijing Time used in mainland China,[4] and Hong Kong Time in Hong Kong.
History
Daylight saving time
See also
- Time in Australia - Australian Western Standard Time is also UTC+08:00
- Time in China
- Time in Indonesia
- Time in Malaysia
- Time in Mongolia
- Time in Russia
- Time in Singapore
- Time in Taiwan
- Time in Vietnam § Saigon Standard Time
