UTC+8
E1562355
UNEXPLORED
UTC+8 is a time zone eight hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time, commonly used in regions such as China, Western Australia, parts of Southeast Asia, and central Indonesia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UTC+8 canonical | 3 |
| Asia/Singapore | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22932999 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UTC+8 Context triple: [Ado Kaili, locatedInTimeZone, UTC+8]
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A.
Asia/Vladivostok
Asia/Vladivostok is the time zone covering Russia’s Far Eastern city of Vladivostok and surrounding Primorsky Krai, typically observed as UTC+10.
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B.
China Standard Time
China Standard Time is the single official time zone used throughout mainland China, corresponding to UTC+8.
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C.
Indochina Time
Indochina Time is the standard time zone (UTC+7) used in several Southeast Asian countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
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D.
Philippine Standard Time
Philippine Standard Time is the official time zone of the Philippines, observed as UTC+8 without daylight saving time.
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E.
Asia/Omsk
Asia/Omsk is the IANA time zone identifier representing the standard time observed in the Omsk region of Russia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UTC+8 Target entity description: UTC+8 is a time zone eight hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time, commonly used in regions such as China, Western Australia, parts of Southeast Asia, and central Indonesia.
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A.
Asia/Vladivostok
Asia/Vladivostok is the time zone covering Russia’s Far Eastern city of Vladivostok and surrounding Primorsky Krai, typically observed as UTC+10.
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B.
China Standard Time
China Standard Time is the single official time zone used throughout mainland China, corresponding to UTC+8.
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C.
Indochina Time
Indochina Time is the standard time zone (UTC+7) used in several Southeast Asian countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
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D.
Philippine Standard Time
Philippine Standard Time is the official time zone of the Philippines, observed as UTC+8 without daylight saving time.
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E.
Asia/Omsk
Asia/Omsk is the IANA time zone identifier representing the standard time observed in the Omsk region of Russia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: UTC+8