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Time in Transnistria

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Time in Europe:
Light BlueWestern European Time/Greenwich Mean Time(UTC)
BlueWestern European Time/Greenwich Mean Time(UTC)
Western European Summer Time/British Summer Time/Irish Standard Time(UTC+1)
RedCentral European Time(UTC+1)
Central European Summer Time(UTC+2)
YellowEastern European Time/Kaliningrad Time(UTC+2)
OchreEastern European Time(UTC+2)
Eastern European Summer Time(UTC+3)
GreenMoscow Time/Turkey Time(UTC+3)
TurquoiseArmenia Time/Azerbaijan Time/Georgia Time/Samara Time(UTC+4)
Pale colours: Standard time observed all year
Dark colours:Summer timeobserved

Time inTransnistria(officially the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic), a breakaway state internationally recognised as being part ofMoldova,is given byEastern European Time(EET;UTC+02:00).[1]Daylight saving time,which moves one hour ahead toUTC+03:00is observed from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October.[2][3]

As Transnistria is not an internationally recognised sovereign state, it is not granted azone.tabentry on theIANA time zone database.

History

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The government announced on 10 October 2011 that they would not be switching back from DST, after PresidentIgor Smirnovsigned a decree abolishing winter time.[2][4][5]However, Smirnov changed his mind according to local media reports, and Transnistria continued observing both winter and summer time.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^Time in Transnistria, Moldova.TimeAndDate.com.Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  2. ^ab30 октября Приднестровье перейдёт на зимнее время,26 October 2011. (in Russian).Dubossary.ru.Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  3. ^Clock Changes in Transnistria, Moldova.TimeAndDate.com.Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  4. ^Moldovan Government 'Has No Favorite' In Transdniester Election,14 October 2011.Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  5. ^Transnistria stays on Daylight Saving Time,13 October 2011.TimeAndDate.com.Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  6. ^Transnistria's clocks move back October 30, 2011.TimeAndDate.com.Retrieved 7 May 2021.
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