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Y2K Around the World: What Time Will be in Utah?

The map and corresponding scale above shows the time it will be in Utah on December 31st when it turns midnight and the year 2000 in various time zones around the world.
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Note: Countries in Purple or Brown have their own time unique time zones relative to other countries in their vertical paths.

Map not to exact scale.


Midnight Around the World vs. Utah Time:
First places in the world to celebrate the new year will be the small countries of:
   Kingdom of Tonga (DST, GMT+14): 3:00am Utah Time on 12/31/1999
   Kiribati, Christmas Isl.(GMT+14): 3:00am Utah Time on 12/31/1999
   Note: These countries have their own small, isolated time zones


It will be 4:00am on 12/31/1999 in Utah when the first major time zone and corresponding cities celebrate the new year. This includes:
   Fiji (Suva)(DST, GMT+13): 4:00am Utah Time
   New Zealand (DST, GMT+13): 4:00am Utah Time
   Kiribati, Canton & Enderbury Isl.(GMT+13): 4:00am Utah Time


Time it will be in Utah on 12/31/1999 for the following Countries/Cities when they strike the new year:
   Sydney, Austrialia: 6:00am
   Tokyo, Japan: 8:00am
   China: 9:00am
   Moscow, Russia: 2:00pm
   Jerusalem /Israel: 3:00pm
   Paris, France: 4:00pm
   London, England: 5:00pm (0:00 GMT)
   Sao Paulo, Brazil: 7:00pm
   New York City: 10:00pm
   Chicago: 11:00pm
   San Fransisco: 1:00am on 1/1/2000
   Hawaiian Islands: 3:00am on 1/1/2000


The last places in the world to celebrate the new year will be the following countries with the corresponding Utah time on 1/1/2000:
   American Samoa(GMT-11): 4:00am
   Western Samoa(GMT-11): 4:00am
   Midway Islands(GMT-11): 4:00am
   Niue(NZ)(GMT-11): 4:00am


Note: Utah is at -7 hours from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)


Useful Time/Date and Time Zone Links:

TimeZoneConverter.com - Convert time form zone to zone

TimeAndDate.com - Current Times Around the World

North American Time Zones and GMT

World Time Zones

GreenwichMeantime.com


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