Myanmar Standard Time

Myanmar Standard Time (MMT); (Burmese: မြန်မာ စံတော်ချိန်, [mjəmà sàɰ̃dɔ̀dʑèiɰ̃]) formerly Burma Standard Time (BST) is the standard time in Myanmar, 6:30 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+06:30). MMT is calculated on the basis of 97° 30' longitude.[1] MMT is used all year round as Myanmar does not observe daylight saving time.[2][3]

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References

  1. Myanmar: Facts and Figures. Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar. 2002.
  2. Nautical Almanac Office (U S ) (17 May 2013). The Nautical Almanac for the Year 2014. Government Printing Office. p. 262. ISBN 978-0-16-091756-1.
  3. timeanddate.com, Half Hour and 45-Minute Time Zones
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