Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history)
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Yakutsk Time is a time zone used in eastern Russia that has seasonally aligned with Japan Standard Time at various points depending on Russia’s daylight saving time policies.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T105792 — 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: Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history) Context triple: [Japan Standard Time, coincidesWith, Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history)]
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A.
Moscow Time
Moscow Time is the standard time zone used in Moscow and much of western Russia, corresponding to UTC+3 year-round.
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B.
Eastern European Time
Eastern European Time is a standard time zone used in parts of Eastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean, typically two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+2).
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C.
Alaska Time Zone
The Alaska Time Zone is the standard time zone used by most of the U.S. state of Alaska, observing a time offset one hour behind Pacific Time.
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D.
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time is the daylight saving time observed by many central European countries, running one hour ahead of Central European Time during the summer months.
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E.
Coordinated Universal Time
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary global time standard by which the world regulates clocks and time, serving as the basis for most civil time zones.
- 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: Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history) Target entity description: Yakutsk Time is a time zone used in eastern Russia that has seasonally aligned with Japan Standard Time at various points depending on Russia’s daylight saving time policies.
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A.
Moscow Time
Moscow Time is the standard time zone used in Moscow and much of western Russia, corresponding to UTC+3 year-round.
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B.
Eastern European Time
Eastern European Time is a standard time zone used in parts of Eastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean, typically two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+2).
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C.
Alaska Time Zone
The Alaska Time Zone is the standard time zone used by most of the U.S. state of Alaska, observing a time offset one hour behind Pacific Time.
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D.
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time is the daylight saving time observed by many central European countries, running one hour ahead of Central European Time during the summer months.
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E.
Coordinated Universal Time
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary global time standard by which the world regulates clocks and time, serving as the basis for most civil time zones.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | time zone ⓘ |
| alignmentWithJSTDependsOn | Russian daylight saving time policies ⓘ |
| appliesToRegion |
Amur Oblast
ⓘ
Sakha Republic ⓘ Yakutsk ⓘ Zabaykalsky Krai ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| governingAuthority |
Federal Service for Technical Regulation and Metrology of Russia
ⓘ
Government of Russia ⓘ
linked to:
Government of the Russian Federation
|
| hasAbbreviation |
YAKST
ⓘ
YAKT ⓘ |
| hasSameTimeAs |
Chita Time
ⓘ
Eastern Indonesia Time ⓘ
linked to:
Timor Leste Time
Irkutsk Time (during some historical periods) ⓘ Japan Standard Time ⓘ Korea Standard Time ⓘ Palau Time ⓘ Timor Leste Time ⓘ |
| historicalDSTPractice | clock advanced by one hour during summer in some years ⓘ |
| historicallyAlignedSeasonallyWith | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| historicalRelationToJST | coincided with JST during periods without DST offset differences ⓘ |
| IANAZoneIdentifier | Asia/Yakutsk ⓘ |
| isAheadOf |
Coordinated Universal Time by 9 hours
ⓘ
Moscow Time by 6 hours (in many recent configurations) ⓘ |
| isDefinedBy | Russian federal law on time calculation ⓘ |
| isDefinedRelativeTo |
UTC
ⓘ
linked to:
Coordinated Universal Time
|
| isPartOf | Russian time zone system ⓘ |
| isUsedFor | civil timekeeping in Yakutsk region ⓘ |
| isUsedIn |
eastern Russia
ⓘ
linked to:
Russia Far East
|
| observedDST |
false (after abolition of DST in Russia)
ⓘ
true (historically, in some periods) ⓘ |
| timeNotation | UTC+9 ⓘ |
| timeType | standard time ⓘ |
| usedBy |
regional administrations in eastern Russia
ⓘ
residents of Yakutsk ⓘ |
| UTCOffsetDST | +10:00 ⓘ |
| UTCOffsetStandard | +09:00 ⓘ |
| wasAffectedBy |
2011 Russian time zone reform
ⓘ
2014 Russian time zone reform ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history) Description of subject: Yakutsk Time is a time zone used in eastern Russia that has seasonally aligned with Japan Standard Time at various points depending on Russia’s daylight saving time policies.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history)
linked to: Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history)
linked to: Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history)
linked to: Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history)
linked to: Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history)
subject linked to:
Vladivostok Time (VLAT)
linked to: Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history)
subject linked to:
Vladivostok Time (VLAT)
linked to: Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history)
linked to: Yakutsk Time (seasonally, depending on Russian DST history)