UTC+07:20

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UTC+07:20 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +07:20.

History

UTC+07:20 was used as daylight saving time in Malaya and Singapore between 1933 and 1941.{{cite web|url=http://www.math.nus.edu.sg/~mathelmr/teaching/timezone.html|access-date=6 January 2014|title=www.math.nus.edu.sg, Why is Singapore in the "Wrong" Time Zone?|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131209012752/http://www.math.nus.edu.sg/~mathelmr/teaching/timezone.html|archive-date=9 December 2013|url-status=dead}} On midnight January 1, 1933,{{cite web|url=http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/timezone.html?n=236&syear=1925|access-date=6 January 2014|title=www.timeanddate.com, Time zone changes and between year 1925 and 1949}} people in Malaya and Singapore switched from UTC+07:00 to UTC+07:20 when clocks were turned forward 20 minutes. This time was used until midnight of September 1, 1941{{cite web|url=http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/clockchange.html?n=236&year=1941|access-date=6 January 2014|title=www.timeanddate.com, Clock changes in Singapore in 1941}} when UTC+07:30 started to be used.

See also

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Category:Time in Singapore