Historically distinct IANA time zone
Indian/Chagos
Local time now
+06 · current offset
- Countries
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- GPS reference
- 7.33° S, 72.42° E
- Data source
- IANA asia
- Aliases
- None
British Indian Ocean TerritoryGeographic context
Where this clock belongs
The map marks the IANA reference location and associated country, not a time-zone boundary.
GPS reference: 7.33° S, 72.42° E. Associated countries: IO.
The Wikipedia link provides additional context; it is not evidence for a historical claim. Transition data comes from the IANA source file.
A shared present
Same clock today, different past
These nearby zones follow the same current annual pattern, yet retain their own historical record.
Bangladesh · 3968 km from the reference location · Same annual clock since 2010
Bhutan · 4291 km from the reference location · Same annual clock since 1997
Kyrgyzstan · 5590 km from the reference location · Same annual clock since 2006Civil-time record
Recorded changes over time
From 1907 to 1996 · 2 recorded transitions
Recurring daylight-saving changes are grouped separately when JavaScript is available.
Notable changes
One-off changes and transitions outside the recurring seasonal rhythm.
- +05:00 · +05Standard time applies
- +06:00 · +06Standard time applies
Browse every recorded transition
| Local time after transition | Offset after | Abbreviation | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1907-01-01 00:10 | +05:00 | +05 | Standard time |
| 1996-01-01 01:00 | +06:00 | +06 | Standard time |