History of the Standard Time Zone charts of the World from 1894 to present

History of the International Date Line from 1844 to present

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Source map from Brockhaus Konversations-Lexikon, Einheits Und Ortszeit, 1905
Standard Time / Adoption of GMT
Country / territorySolar timeAdopted standardGMT / UTC map
1894-1897		map
1905		 map
1910		 Notes:
Great Britain: LondonGMT+00:01:15 1847GMTGMTGMTGMTConference 1884
Ireland: Dublin-00:25
-00:25:21		1880
1916		-00:25:21-00:25:21-00:25:21-00:25:21
New Zealand:
  Auckland
  Chatham Isl.		 
GMT+11:39:04
GMT+12:13:48		 
1868
1868		 
GMT+11:30
GMT+12:15		  
+11:30
+12:15		 
+11:30
+12:15		 
+11:30
+12:15
Canada:
  Pacific: Vancouver
  Mountain: Edmonton
  Central: Winnipeg
  Eastern: Toronto
  Inter-Colonial: Halifax
  Newfoundld: St. John's 		 
GMT-08:12:288
GMT-07:33:52
GMT-06:28:36
GMT-05:17:32
GMT-04:14:24
GMT-03:30:52 		 
1884
1906
1887
1895
1902
1935
  
GMT-08
GMT-07
GMT-06
GMT-05
GMT-04
GMT-03:30 		 
-08
-07:33:52
-06
-05
-04:14:24
-03:30:52 		 
-08
-07:33:52
-06
-05
-04
-03:30:52 		 
-08
-07
-06
-05
-04
-03:30:52
USA:
  Pacific: Los Angeles
  Mountain: Denver
  Central: Chicago
  Eastern: New York 		 
GMT-07:52:58
GMT-06:59:56
GMT-05:50:36
GMT-04:56:02 		 
1883
1883
1883
1883 		 
GMT-08
GMT-07
GMT-06
GMT-05 		 
-08
-07
-06
-05 		 
-08
-07
-06
-05 		 
-08
-07
-06
-05
The International Meridian Conference, Washington D.C. 1884 Countries: Austria-Hungary, Brazil, Chili (Chile), Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Hawaii, Italy, Japan, Liberia, Mexico, Netherlands, Paraguay, Russia, San Domingo, Salvador, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United States, Venezuela
Serbia: BelgradeGMT+01:221884GMT+01+01+01+01
Japan: TokyoGMT+09:18:591888GMT+09+09+09+09Conference 1884
Algeria: AlgiersGMT+00:12:121891GMT+00:09:21+00:09:21+00:09:21+00:09:21Paris time GMT+00:09:21 until 1911
Belgium: BrusselsGMT+00:17:301892GMTGMTGMTGMT
Cape Colony (British) 1892
1903		GMT+01:30
GMT+02		+01:30+02+02 in 1903 changed to GMT+02
Orange River (British) 1892
1903		GMT+01:30
GMT+02		+01:30+02+02
Transvaal (British) 1892
1903		GMT+01:30
GMT+02		+01:30+02+02
Italy: RomeGMT+00:49:561893GMT+01+01+01+01Conference 1884
Germany: BerlinGMT+00:53:281893GMT+01+01+01+01Conference 1884
Austria-Hungary
  Budapest
  Vienna 		 
GMT+1:16:20
GMT+1:05:21		 
1890
1893		  
GMT+01
GMT+01		 
+01
+01		 
+01
+01		 
+01
+01		 Conference 1884

railways
Bulgaria: SofiaGMT+01:33:16
GMT+01:56:56		1894GMT+02+02+02+02
Denmark: CopenhagenGMT+00:50:201894GMT+01+01+01+01Conference 1884
Switzerland: ZurichGMT+00:34:08
GMT+00:29:46		1894GMT+01+01+01+01Conference 1884
Australia:
  Western Australia: Perth
  South Australia: Adelaide
  Northern Territory: Darwin
  Victoria: Melbourne
  New South Wales: Sydney
  Queensland:Brisbane
  Tasmania:Hobart
  
GMT+07:43:24
GMT+09:14:20
GMT+08:43:20
GMT+09:39:52
GMT+10:04:52
GMT+10:12:08
GMT+09:49:16 		 
1895
1895
1895
1895
1895
1895
1895 		 
GMT+08
GMT+09
GMT+09
GMT+10
GMT+10
GMT+10
GMT+10 		 
+08
+09
+09
+10
+10
+10
+10 		 
+08
+09:30
+09:30
+10
+10
+10
+10 		 
+08
+09:30
+09:30
+10
+10
+10
+10
Norway: OsloGMT+00:431895GMT+01+01+01+01
Natal (British): DurbanGMT+01:521895GMT+02+02+02+02
Hawaii: HonoluluGMT-10:31:261896GMT-10:30-10:30-10:30-10:30Conference 1884
Morrell and Byers Islands (fake islands) Morrell and Byers Isl. were removed from charts in 1910, however continued to appear on different charts (maps, globes) until 1950-1970 by different publishers. See International Date Line in 1910-1995
Formosa (Taiwan): TaipeiGMT+08:061896GMT+08+08+08+08
Philippines: Manila GMT-15:56 GMT+08:04 1844
1899		 GMT+08:04
GMT+08		 +08:04 +08 +08 Philippines changed its date from the Western (American side) to the Eastern (Asiatic) side. See International Date Line in 1844
Puerto Rico: San JuanGMT-04:24:251899GMT-04-04-04
Sweden: StockholmGMT+01:12:12
GMT+01:00:14		1900GMT+01:00 +01+01Sweden adopted standard time +01h 14sec in 1879.
Conference 1884
Egypt: CairoGMT+02:05:091900GMT+02+02+02
Gaza
Hebron		GMT+02:17:52
GMT+02:20:23		1900GMT+02+02+02
Alaska: SitkaGMT+14:58:47
GMT-09:01:13		1867
1900		GMT-09:01:13
GMT-08		-09:01:13-08-08 Alaska was a Russian territory (Russian America) until 1867 keeping the same date as at home (Eastern or Asiatic date) ; Alaska (U.S.) time changed to the Gregorian calendar, American date in 1867. See International Date Line in 1867-1892
Spain: MadridGMT+00:14:441901GMTGMTGMTConference 1884
MidwayGMT-11:49:281901GMT-11-11-11
GuamGMT+09:391901GMT+10+10+10
China (Shanghai)GMT+08:05:431901GMT+08+08+08
Cook Islands: Rarotonga GMT+13:20:56
GMT-10:39:04
GMT-10:30		 1899
1901
1979		 GMT-10:39:04
GMT-10:30
GMT-10		 -10:39:04-10:30-10:30 Cook Islands changed its date from the west (Asia, New Zealand) side to the east (American) side on Christmas day 1899
See International Date Line in 1899-1910
Mozambique: MaputoGMT+02:10:201903GMT+02+02+02
Rhodesia (British): HarareGMT+02:04:121903GMT+02+02+02
China Tsingtao (Qingdao), Tientsin 1903GMT+08+08+08 Qingdao- German treaty port in 1897-1914
China Coast 1904GMT+08+08+08
Manchuria 1904GMT+08+08+08
Hong KongGMT+07:36:421904GMT+08+08+08
Labuan and North Borneo1904GMT+08+08+08
Malaysia: Kuala LumpurGMT+06:46:46
GMT+06:55:25		1901
1905		GMT+06:55:25
GMT+07		+07+07
Seychelles: VictoriaGMT+03:41:481906GMT+04+04
India
  Kolkata (Calcutta)
 
 
  Mumbai (Bombay)
  Chennai (Madras)
Indian Peninsula
GMT+05:53:28
GMT+05:53:20
GMT+05:21:10
GMT+04:51:16
GMT+05:21:14
 
1854
1870
1906(1948)
1906(1955)
1906
1906
GMT+05:53:20
GMT+05:21:10
GMT+05:30
GMT+05:30
GMT+05:30
GMT+05:30




+05:30
+05:30 		Kolkata retained its own local Calcutta Time until 1948

Mumbai retained its own local Bombay Time until 1955
Ceylon (Sri Lanka): ColomboGMT+05:19:24
GMT+05:19:32		1880
1906		GMT+05:19:32
GMT+05:30		+05:30
Further India 1906GMT+06:30+06:30
Mauritius: Port LouisGMT+03:501907GMT+04+04
Chagos: Diego GarciaGMT+04:49:401907GMT+05+05
Iceland: ReykjavikGMT-01:281908GMT-01-01
Faroe Islands: TorshavnGMT-00:27:041908GMTGMT
Korea: SeoulGMT+08:27:521908GMT+08:30+08:30
Turkey: Istanbul GMT+01:56:561910GMT+02+02
Chili (Chile): SantiagoGMT-04:42:46
GMT-05
GMT-04:42:46		1910
1916
1927		 GMT-05
GMT-04:42:46
GMT-05		-04:42:46-04:42:46-05Conference 1884
Samoa: ApiaGMT+12:33:04
GMT-11:26:56		1892
1911		GMT-11:26:56
GMT-11:30		-11:26:56-11:26:56-11:26:56 Kingdom of Samoa changed its Eastern (Asiatic) date to the Western (American) date on Monday, 4 of July 1892. See International Date Line in 1892-1899
German Samoa from 1900 to 1914
American Samoa: Pago PagoGMT+12:37:12
GMT-11:22:48		1892
1911		GMT-11:22:48
GMT-11		-11:22:48-11:22:48-11:22:48 Kingdom of Samoa changed its Eastern (Asiatic) date to the Western (American) date on Monday, 4 of July 1892. See International Date Line in 1892-1899
France: ParisGMT+00:09:211911GMT+00:09:21+00:09:21+00:09:21 Conference 1884
Portugal: LisbonGMT-00:36:451911GMT-00:36:45-00:36:45-00:36:45
Tunisia: TunisGMT+00:09:211911GMT+01+00:09:21+00:09:21+00:09:21
Venezuela: CaracasGMT-04:27:401912GMT-04:30-04:27:40-04:27:40-04:27:40Conference 1884
Tahiti: PapeeteGMT-09:58:161912GMT-10-09:58:16-09:58:16-09:58:16
Brazil: Sao Paulo GMT-03:06:281914GMT-03-03:06:28-03:06:28-03:06:28Conference 1884
Colombia: BogotaGMT-04:56:161914GMT-05-04:56:16-04:56:16-04:56:16Conference 1884
Greece: Athens GMT+01:34:521916GMT+02+01:34:52+01:34:52+01:34:52
Guatemala: Guatemala CityGMT-06:02:041918GMT-06-06:02:04-06:02:04-06:02:04Conference 1884
Russia
  Pulkowa
  Irkutsk
  Vladivostok
GMT+02:31:19
GMT+06:57:05
GMT+08:47:31
1919
1920
1922
GMT+03
GMT+07
GMT+09
+02:31:19
+06:57:05
+08:47:31
+02:31:19
+06:57:05
+08:47:31
+02:31:19
+06:57:05
+08:47:31 		Conference 1884
Costa Rica: San JoseGMT-05:36:131921GMT-06-05:36:13-05:36:13-05:36:13Conference 1884
Salvador: San SalvadorGMT-05:56:481921GMT-06-05:56:48-05:56:48-05:56:48Conference 1884
Mexico: Mexico CityGMT-06:36:361922GMT-07-06:36:36-06:36:36-06:36:36Conference 1884
Paraguay: AsuncionGMT-03:50:401931GMT-04-03:50:40-03:50:40-03:50:40Conference 1884
San DomingoGMT-04:39:36
GMT-04:40		1890
1933		GMT-04:40
GMT-05		-04:40-04:40-04:40Conference 1884
Holland: AmsterdamGMT+00:19:321940GMT+00:19:32+00:19:32+00:19:32Conference 1884
Liberia: MonroviaGMT-00:43:08
GMT-00:44:30		 1919
1972		GMT-00:44:30
GMT		-00:43:08-00:43:08-00:43:08Conference 1884

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