Time in Monaco
In Monaco, the standard time is Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00).[1] Daylight saving time is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST).[2] This is shared with several other EU member states.
| Time in Monaco | |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Central European Time |
| Initials | CET |
| UTC offset | UTC+01:00 |
| Time notation | 24-hour clock |
| Daylight saving time | |
| Name | Central European Summer Time |
| Initials | CEST |
| UTC offset | UTC+02:00 |
| Start | Last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) |
| End | Last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST) |
| tz database | |
| Europe/Monaco | |
History
Monaco followed "Paris Mean Time" from 28 March 1911[3] until after World War II, when Monaco adopted CET.[4]
IANA time zone database
In the IANA time zone database, Monaco is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Europe/Monaco. Data for Monaco taken directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:[5]
| c.c.* | coordinates* | TZ* | Comments | UTC offset | DST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC | +4342+00723 | Europe/Monaco | +01:00 | +02:00 |
References
- Time in Monaco. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- Monaco at The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- 28 March 1911. (in French). No. 2757. Journal de Monaco. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- Central European Time. TheTimeNow.com. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- Europe (2020 edition) at the tz database. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Retrieved 20 May 2021.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.