UTC−09:00 explained
UTC−09:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of −09:00. This time is used in:
As standard time (Northern Hemisphere winter)
Principal city: Anchorage
North America
- United States
- Alaska
- Hall Island (Alaska), at longitude 173°6′W, is the westernmost area of Alaska that observes UTC−09:00, but is far west of the theoretical zone limits (−142.5° to −127.5° longitude). Its position equates to a mean solar time of UTC−11:32. The westernmost inhabited place in Alaska that observes UTC-09:00 is Gambell on the Northwest Cape of St. Lawrence Island, which is at 171°42′W.
As daylight saving time (Northern Hemisphere summer)
Principal settlement: Adak
North America
As standard time (year-round)
Principal settlement: Rikitea
Oceania
Pacific Ocean
Polynesia
Notes and References
- Web site: Alaska Time Zone – Alaska Current Local Time – Daylight Saving Time. TimeTemperature.com. 7 November 2012.