time zone
region on Earth that has a uniform standard time for legal, commercial, and social purposes
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Summary
time zone ranks in the top 0.36% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,094 views/month, #278 of 77,819).[1]
Key Facts
- time zone is a type of non-political administrative territorial entity[2].
- time zone is a type of time standard[3].
- time zone is a type of region[4].
- time zone's Commons category is recorded as Time zones[5].
- time zone's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Time zones[6].
- time zone's Commons gallery is recorded as Timezone[7].
- time zone's described at URL is recorded as https://github.com/whosonfirst/whosonfirst-placetypes#timezone[8].
- time zone's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as boundary=timezone[9].
- time zone's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox time zone[10].
- time zone's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox time zone UTC[11].
- time zone's topic has template is recorded as Template:UTC time offsets[12].
- time zone's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/timezone[13].
- time zone's main Wikidata property is recorded as P421[14].
- time zone's equivalent class is recorded as http://www.w3.org/2006/time#TimeZone[15].
- time zone's properties for this type is recorded as P31[16].
- time zone's properties for this type is recorded as P2907[17].
- time zone's has list is recorded as list of time zones[18].
- time zone's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[19].
- time zone's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include non-political administrative territorial entity[2], time standard[3], and region[4].
Why It Matters
time zone ranks in the top 0.36% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,094 views/month, #278 of 77,819).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]