Standard TimeMST |
UTC+12 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Pacific/Majuro |
Kwajalein time compared to Beijing time (China) |
4 hours behind |
Kwajalein Atoll, part of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, is located in the Central Pacific Ocean and consists of approximately 90 small islands and coral reefs, making it one of the largest coral atolls in the world, with a total land area of less than 16 square kilometers, but a lagoon area of 2,950 square kilometers. The strategic location of the atoll is important, is the United States Missile Test Site (Reagan Missile Test Center) location, the United States military stationed for a long time. The atoll is sparsely populated, with the main inhabitants concentrated on the island of Ebeye, where they make their living from fishing and a small amount of tourism. It has a unique marine ecosystem and is a potential area for diving and the study of marine life, but is also threatened by climate change and sea level rise.
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