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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Chronology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pacific Standard Time
1, record 1, English, Pacific%20Standard%20Time
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PST 2, record 1, English, PST
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Pacific Time 3, record 1, English, Pacific%20Time
correct
- PT 3, record 1, English, PT
correct
- PT 3, record 1, English, PT
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pacific Standard Time is a time zone that is eight hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and is in use during standard time in North America. 4, record 1, English, - Pacific%20Standard%20Time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In North America, standard time is in use from the first Sunday in November to the second Sunday in March. 4, record 1, English, - Pacific%20Standard%20Time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Not to be confused with Pacific Daylight Time. 4, record 1, English, - Pacific%20Standard%20Time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Chronologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- heure normale du Pacifique
1, record 1, French, heure%20normale%20du%20Pacifique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HNP 1, record 1, French, HNP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- heure du Pacifique 2, record 1, French, heure%20du%20Pacifique
correct, feminine noun
- HP 2, record 1, French, HP
correct, feminine noun
- HP 2, record 1, French, HP
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'heure normale du Pacifique est un fuseau horaire qui équivaut à huit heures de moins que le temps universel coordonné et qui est utilisé pendant l'heure normale en Amérique du Nord. 3, record 1, French, - heure%20normale%20du%20Pacifique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En Amérique du Nord, l'heure normale est en vigueur du premier dimanche de novembre au deuxième dimanche de mars. 3, record 1, French, - heure%20normale%20du%20Pacifique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec l'heure avancée du Pacifique. 3, record 1, French, - heure%20normale%20du%20Pacifique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Cronología
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hora estándar del Pacífico
1, record 1, Spanish, hora%20est%C3%A1ndar%20del%20Pac%C3%ADfico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PST 1, record 1, Spanish, PST
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PST: por sus siglas en inglés "Pacific Standard Time". 2, record 1, Spanish, - hora%20est%C3%A1ndar%20del%20Pac%C3%ADfico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No confundir con hora de verano del Pacífico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - hora%20est%C3%A1ndar%20del%20Pac%C3%ADfico
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