Pacific/Pohnpei

Time zone identifier: Pacific/Pohnpei

Current civil offset: +11:00 (+11)

Current DST state: Observing Standard Time

First standard time adoption: Adopted on 1844-12-31

Local Mean Time (LMT): -13:27:08 based on geographic meridian

Total recorded transitions: 7 transitions across 5 distinct offsets

Associated countries: FM

Aliases (Link targets): Pacific/Ponape

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Historical Offset Step Chart (1880 to Present)

-15:00 -14:00 -13:00 -12:00 -11:00 -10:00 -9:00 -8:00 -7:00 -6:00 -5:00 -4:00 -3:00 -2:00 -1:00 +0:00 +1:00 +2:00 +3:00 +4:00 +5:00 +6:00 +7:00 +8:00 +9:00 +10:00 +11:00 +12:00 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Text summary: Pacific/Pohnpei shifted between 5 distinct offsets from 1844-12-31 through the modern era.

Complete Transition History (7 Transitions)

UTC Instant Local Wall Time Shift Abbreviation DST Effect
1844-12-31T13:27:08Z 1845-01-01 00:00:00 -13:27:08 → +10:32:52 LMT No gap
1900-12-31T13:27:08Z 1901-01-01 00:27:08 +10:32:52 → +11:00 +11 No gap
1914-09-30T13:00:00Z 1914-09-30 22:00:00 +11:00 → +09:00 +09 No overlap
1919-01-31T15:00:00Z 1919-02-01 02:00:00 +09:00 → +11:00 +11 No gap
1936-12-31T13:00:00Z 1936-12-31 23:00:00 +11:00 → +10:00 +10 No overlap
1941-03-31T14:00:00Z 1941-03-31 23:00:00 +10:00 → +09:00 +09 No overlap
1945-07-31T15:00:00Z 1945-08-01 02:00:00 +09:00 → +11:00 +11 No gap

Notes from the Maintainers

Source: backzone (Lines 1773 to 1775)
Micronesia
Also see Pacific/Chuuk and commentary for Micronesia in 'australasia'.

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.