Palau (Belau) Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Pacific/Palau
Time zone identifier: Pacific/Palau
Current civil offset: +09:00 (+09)
Current DST state: Observing Standard Time
First standard time adoption: Adopted on 1844-12-31
Local Mean Time (LMT): -15:02:04 based on geographic meridian
Total recorded transitions: 2 transitions across 3 distinct offsets
Associated countries: PW
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Historical Offset Step Chart (1880 to Present)
Text summary: Pacific/Palau shifted between 3 distinct offsets from 1844-12-31 through the modern era.
Complete Transition History (2 Transitions)
| UTC Instant | Local Wall Time | Shift | Abbreviation | DST | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1844-12-31T15:02:04Z | 1845-01-01 00:00:00 | -15:02:04 → +08:57:56 | LMT | No | gap |
1900-12-31T15:02:04Z | 1901-01-01 00:02:04 | +08:57:56 → +09:00 | +09 | No | gap |
Notes from the Maintainers
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.
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