The Chilean government's March 2025 decision to solidify the Aysén Region’s time zone as UTC-3, effectively making Daylight Saving Time (DST) its year-round standard, marks a pivotal moment not only for the region but also for digital ecosystems worldwide. Unlike the familiar dance of shifting...
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On March 20, 2025, the Chilean government announced that the Aysén Region would permanently adopt Daylight Saving Time (DST), aligning with the UTC-3 time zone year-round. This decision mirrors the 2017 policy for the Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, which also maintains UTC-3...
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In today’s fast-paced digital world, even the smallest misalignment—like an incorrect clock—can throw off your schedule, security updates, and even your favorite productivity apps. Getting your Windows time, date, and time zone correct isn’t just about having an accurate clock on your desktop...
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A New Era for Chile’s Time Zone: DST Changes in 2025
On March 20, 2025, the Chilean government announced a transformative change for the Aysén Region’s time zone management. In an official update, it was declared that Aysén will permanently remain on Daylight Saving Time (DST), adopting UTC-3 as...
The recent announcement from the Chilean government is sending ripples through the world of timekeeping—and Windows is no exception. As of March 20, 2025, the Aysén Region in Chile will remain permanently in Daylight Saving Time (UTC-3). This change means that when April 6, 2025 arrives at...
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Getting Started: Why Accurate Time Matters
Before we plunge into the nitty-gritty, it’s worth pausing to reflect on why keeping your system clock in sync isn’t merely about convenience. An accurate clock is critical for:
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Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.3154 (KB5027293) is now available in the Release Preview Channel for Windows Insiders on Windows 10, version 22H2.
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Here are the key improvements included in this latest update:
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Microsoft has recently announced time zone updates for Kazakhstan, Samoa, and the Palestinian Authority, with changes starting in different months throughout 2021 and 2024. These updates are essential for Windows systems to ensure accurate timekeeping and synchronization with the local time...
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Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.3030 (KB5026435) to the Release Preview Channel. This update brings numerous improvements and enhancements designed to boost your Windows 10 experience. Here's what's new and updated:
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Fixes an issue in which a scheduled task is delayed or is premature on a client computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs after daylight saving time changes.
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Discusses that the operating system may become unresponsive during the Daylight Saving Time (DST) changeover if the RealTimeIsUniversal registry entry is set to any value other than 0.
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The government of Chile has extended DST for 2012 to end on April 28, 2012 and start on September 1, 2012 [ ]. This hotfix updates Windows DST support for the [(UTC -4:00) Santiago] time zone so that DST ends on April 28, 2012 at 23:59:59.999 and the...
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The update that this article describes changes the time zone data to accommodate daylight saving time (DST) changes in several countries. This update also includes other DST-related changes, time zone-related changes, and settings-related changes. Some...
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