Civil Time AtlasIANA time zone data

Historically distinct IANA time zone

Pacific/Noumea

Canonical IANA identifier · Data release 2026c

Local time now +11 · current offset
Countries
New Caledonia
GPS reference
22.27° S, 166.45° E
Data source
IANA australasia
Aliases
None
Rule groups
NC

Geographic context

Where this clock belongs

The map marks the IANA reference location and associated country, not a time-zone boundary.

World location
Regional context

GPS reference: 22.27° S, 166.45° E. Associated countries: NC.

The Wikipedia link provides additional context; it is not evidence for a historical claim. Transition data comes from the IANA source file.

Notes from the time database

The story behind the clock

These source notes describe a period or rule. They do not, by themselves, establish a causal claim for a particular clock change.

Original IANA source file: australasia.

A shared present

These nearby zones follow the same current annual pattern, yet retain their own historical record.

Civil-time record

Recorded changes over time

From 1912 to 1997 · 7 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.

  1. +11:00 · +11Standard time applies
  2. +12:00 · +12Daylight saving time begins
  3. +11:00 · +11Standard time applies
  4. +12:00 · +12Daylight saving time begins
  5. +11:00 · +11Standard time applies
  6. +12:00 · +12Daylight saving time begins
Browse every recorded transition
Local time after transitionOffset afterAbbreviationRule
1912-01-12 23:54+11:00+11Standard time
1977-12-04 01:00+12:00+12Daylight saving time
1978-02-26 23:00+11:00+11Standard time
1978-12-03 01:00+12:00+12Daylight saving time
1979-02-26 23:00+11:00+11Standard time
1996-12-01 03:00+12:00+12Daylight saving time
1997-03-02 02:00+11:00+11Standard time