{"id":116,"date":"2014-12-30T02:54:42","date_gmt":"2014-12-30T02:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wetalkaboutideas.wordpress.com\/?p=116"},"modified":"2014-12-30T02:54:42","modified_gmt":"2014-12-30T02:54:42","slug":"first-country-to-experience-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporate.utm.my\/webteam\/first-country-to-experience-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"First country to experience New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wetalkaboutideas.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-117\" src=\"https:\/\/wetalkaboutideas.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/5.jpg\" alt=\"5\" width=\"660\" height=\"413\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have you ever wonder which city or populated area in earth which will experience the first light of 2015?<\/p>\n<p>If your answer is Tokyo, then you&#8217;re wrong. The answer is <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kiritimati\">Kiritimati<\/a> which also known as Christmas Island. The Island is the world&#8217;s farthest forward time zone, UTC+14. It will be the first inhabited places on earth that will experience the new light of 2015.<\/p>\n<p>While for a bigger city, Auckland in New Zealand will usher in the new year after Kiriminati. The peoples in Auckland will be having the first sunrise of 2015 an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/new-year-celebrations-from-kiritimati-to-samoa--via-britain-8434272.html\">hour after Kiritimati<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So if you want to be the first human to experience the light of 2015, you might want to search for flight to Kiritimati right now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.utm.my\/2014\/12\/pemakluman-peperiksaan-akhir-semester-i-sesi-akademik-20142015-dan-ujianpenilaian-berterusan-masalah-banjir\/\">For those who currently sitting for final exam, Godspeed!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wonder which city or populated area in earth which will experience the first light of 2015? If your answer is Tokyo, then you&#8217;re wrong. The answer is Kiritimati which also known as Christmas Island. The Island is the world&#8217;s farthest forward time zone, UTC+14. It will be the first inhabited places on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10764,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[138,139,141,142,65],"class_list":["post-116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front","tag-auckland","tag-first-light","tag-kiritimati","tag-new-year","tag-universiti-teknologi-malaysia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.utm.my\/webteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.utm.my\/webteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.utm.my\/webteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.utm.my\/webteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10764"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.utm.my\/webteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.utm.my\/webteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.utm.my\/webteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.utm.my\/webteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.utm.my\/webteam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}