Israel Standard Time
English
Etymology
From Israel + standard time (“time as measured by synchronising clocks in different geographical locations within a specific area to the same time zone”).
Proper noun
- A time zone, two hours ahead of UTC (UTC+02:00), observed by the State of Israel as its standard time; during the summer, it observes Israel Daylight Time, which is three hours ahead of UTC.
Synonyms
- IST (abbreviation)
Coordinate terms
(Other time zones in UTC+02:00):
- Central Africa Time
- Central European Summer Time (summer time only)
- Eastern European Time
- Egypt Standard Time
- South African Standard Time
- West Africa Summer Time (summer time only)