Marshall Islands operates on Marshall Islands Time (MHT), which is 12 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+12). Marshall Islands does not observe daylight saving time, so the time remains consistent throughout the year.
All of the Marshall Islands follows the same timezone. The capital Majuro, along with all 29 atolls and 5 individual islands in the chain, observe Marshall Islands Time. The Marshall Islands shares the same UTC offset as New Zealand, Fiji, and Nauru.
The Marshall Islands consist of 29 coral atolls comprising 1,156 individual islands and islets. The Bikini Atoll, part of the Marshall Islands, was the site of 23 nuclear tests by the United States between 1946 and 1958. The country has one of the world's largest shark sanctuaries, covering nearly 2 million square kilometers of ocean.