Also known as: l – Lima Time, Lima
Lima Time Zone (L) is 11 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is a military time zone.
Where and When is L Observed?
Lima Time Zone is often used in aviation and the military as another name for UTC +11. Lima Time Zone is also commonly used at sea between longitudes 157.5° East and 172.5° East.
The letter L may be used as a suffix to denote a time being in the Lima Time Zone, such as 08:00L or 0800L. This is spoken as "zero eight hundred Lima".
Some places with the same time as Lima Time Zone
- Palikir, Pohnpei, Micronesia
- Port Vila, Vanuatu
- Honiara, Solomon Islands
- Srednekolymsk, Sakha (Yakutia), Russia
- Magadan, Magadan, Russia
- Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin, Russia
- Noumea, New Caledonia, New Caledonia
- Luganville, Vanuatu
- Gizo, Solomon Islands
- Arawa, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
- Kingston, Norfolk Island
- Kolonia, Pohnpei, Micronesia
- Buka, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
- Chersky, Sakha (Yakutia), Russia
- Evensk, Magadan, Russia
- Tofol, Kosrae, Micronesia
Only showing up to 16 cities, others may also be observing Lima Time Zone.
Other Time Zones in UTC +11
Some time zones exist that have the same offset as L, but can be found under a different name:
- AEDT – Australian Eastern Daylight Time
- BST – Bougainville Standard Time
- KOST – Kosrae Time
- LHDT – Lord Howe Daylight Time
- MAGT – Magadan Time
- NCT – New Caledonia Time
- NFT – Norfolk Time
- PONT – Pohnpei Standard Time
- SAKT – Sakhalin Time
- SBT – Solomon Islands Time
- SRET – Srednekolymsk Time
- VLAST – Vladivostok Summer Time
- VUT – Vanuatu Time