Historically distinct IANA time zone
Pacific/Efate
Local time now
+11 · current offset
- Countries
- Vanuatu
- GPS reference
- 17.67° S, 168.42° E
- Data source
- IANA australasia
- Aliases
- None
- Rule groups
VanuatuGeographic context
Where this clock belongs
The map marks the IANA reference location and associated country, not a time-zone boundary.
GPS reference: 17.67° S, 168.42° E. Associated countries: VU.
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.
- Pacific/NoumeaNew Caledonia · 551 km from the reference location · Same annual clock since 1998
- Pacific/GuadalcanalSolomon Islands · 1267 km from the reference location · Same annual clock since 1994
- Pacific/BougainvillePapua New Guinea · 1889 km from the reference location · Same annual clock since 2015
New Caledonia · 551 km from the reference location · Same annual clock since 1998
Solomon Islands · 1267 km from the reference location · Same annual clock since 1994
Papua New Guinea · 1889 km from the reference location · Same annual clock since 2015Civil-time record
Recorded changes over time
From 1912 to 1993 · 23 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.
- +11:00 · +11Standard time applies
- +12:00 · +12Daylight saving time begins
- +11:00 · +11Standard time applies
- +12:00 · +12Daylight saving time begins
- +11:00 · +11Standard time applies
- +12:00 · +12Daylight saving time begins
Browse every recorded transition
| Local time after transition | Offset after | Abbreviation | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912-01-12 23:46 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |
| 1973-12-23 00:00 | +12:00 | +12 | Daylight saving time |
| 1974-03-30 23:00 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |
| 1983-09-25 01:00 | +12:00 | +12 | Daylight saving time |
| 1984-03-24 23:00 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |
| 1984-09-23 01:00 | +12:00 | +12 | Daylight saving time |
| 1985-03-23 23:00 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |
| 1985-09-29 01:00 | +12:00 | +12 | Daylight saving time |
| 1986-03-22 23:00 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |
| 1986-09-28 01:00 | +12:00 | +12 | Daylight saving time |
| 1987-03-28 23:00 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |
| 1987-09-27 01:00 | +12:00 | +12 | Daylight saving time |
| 1988-03-26 23:00 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |
| 1988-09-25 01:00 | +12:00 | +12 | Daylight saving time |
| 1989-03-25 23:00 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |
| 1989-09-24 01:00 | +12:00 | +12 | Daylight saving time |
| 1990-03-24 23:00 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |
| 1990-09-23 01:00 | +12:00 | +12 | Daylight saving time |
| 1991-03-23 23:00 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |
| 1991-09-29 01:00 | +12:00 | +12 | Daylight saving time |
| 1992-01-25 23:00 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |
| 1992-10-25 01:00 | +12:00 | +12 | Daylight saving time |
| 1993-01-23 23:00 | +11:00 | +11 | Standard time |