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UTC+08:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +08:00.
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +8
UTC+08:00 | |
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Time zone | |
![]() World map with the time zone highlighted | |
UTC offset | |
UTC | UTC+08:00 |
Current time | |
16:17, 25 May 2023 UTC+08:00 [refresh] | |
Central meridian | |
120 degrees E | |
Date-time group | |
H |


KALT | Kaliningrad Time | UTC+2 | (MSK−1) | |
MSK | Moscow Time | UTC+3 | (MSK±0) | |
SAMT | Samara Time | UTC+4 | (MSK+1) | |
YEKT | Yekaterinburg Time | UTC+5 | (MSK+2) | |
OMST | Omsk Time | UTC+6 | (MSK+3) | |
KRAT | Krasnoyarsk Time | UTC+7 | (MSK+4) | |
IRKT | Irkutsk Time | UTC+8 | (MSK+5) | |
YAKT | Yakutsk Time | UTC+9 | (MSK+6) | |
VLAT | Vladivostok Time | UTC+10 | (MSK+7) | |
MAGT | Magadan Time | UTC+11 | (MSK+8) | |
PETT | Kamchatka Time | UTC+12 | (MSK+9) |

Western Mongolia Time (UTC+7) | ||
Eastern Mongolia Time (UTC+8) |
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Standard | DST | Zone | |
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UTC+08:00 (year round) | Western Time | ||
UTC+09:30 (year round) | Central Time | ||
UTC+09:30 | UTC+10:30 | Central Time | |
UTC+10:00 (year round) | Eastern Time | ||
UTC+10:00 | UTC+11:00 | Eastern Time | |
UTC+10:30 | UTC+11:00 | Lord Howe Island |
With an estimated population of 1.708 billion living within the time zone, roughly 24% of the world population, it is the most populous time zone in the world, as well as a possible candidate for ASEAN Common Time.
This time zone is used in all predominantly Chinese-speaking regions, giving international Chinese websites and TV channels the same time.
In Indonesia, it is known as Central Indonesian Time (Indonesian: Waktu Indonesia Tengah / WITA) while in Western Australia, it is known as Australian Western Standard Time.