Asia/Pontianak

Time zone identifier: Asia/Pontianak

Current civil offset: +07:00 (WIB)

Current DST state: Observing Standard Time

First standard time adoption: Adopted on 1908-04-30

Local Mean Time (LMT): +07:17:20 based on geographic meridian

Total recorded transitions: 8 transitions across 5 distinct offsets

Associated countries: ID

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Historical Offset Step Chart (1880 to Present)

+6:00 +7:00 +8:00 +9:00 +10:00 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Text summary: Asia/Pontianak shifted between 5 distinct offsets from 1908-04-30 through the modern era.

Complete Transition History (8 Transitions)

UTC Instant Local Wall Time Shift Abbreviation DST Effect
1908-04-30T16:42:40Z 1908-05-01 00:00:00 +07:17:20 → +07:17:20 PMT No offset-only
1932-10-31T16:42:40Z 1932-11-01 00:12:40 +07:17:20 → +07:30 +0730 No gap
1942-01-28T16:30:00Z 1942-01-29 01:30:00 +07:30 → +09:00 +09 No gap
1945-09-22T15:00:00Z 1945-09-22 22:30:00 +09:00 → +07:30 +0730 No overlap
1948-04-30T16:30:00Z 1948-05-01 00:30:00 +07:30 → +08:00 +08 No gap
1950-04-30T16:00:00Z 1950-04-30 23:30:00 +08:00 → +07:30 +0730 No overlap
1963-12-31T16:30:00Z 1964-01-01 00:30:00 +07:30 → +08:00 WITA No gap
1987-12-31T16:00:00Z 1987-12-31 23:00:00 +08:00 → +07:00 WIB No overlap

Notes from the Maintainers

Source: asia (Lines 1364 to 1374)
Shanks & Pottenger say the next transition was at 1924 Jan 1 0:13,
but this must be a typo.
west and central Borneo

Years on Record

Methodology Note: The 1970 Rule

tzdb guarantees accuracy for timestamps from 1970 onwards. Transitions prior to 1970 represent best-effort historical reconstructions.