Temporal.ZonedDateTime.prototype.day — Non-continuous day
To better align times with its trading partners in Asia, the country of Samoa changed its time zone to the other side of the International Date Line, shifting its offset from -10:00 to +14:00 (daylight saving time).
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To better align times with its trading partners in Asia, the country of Samoa changed its time zone to the other side of the International Date Line, shifting its offset from -10:00 to +14:00 (daylight saving time). This resulted in a 24-hour abrupt change in the local time, therefore skipping the day December 30, 2011 entirely. 2011-12-29T23:59:59-10:00[Pacific/Apia] is immediately followed by 2011-12-31T00:00:00+14:00[Pacific/Apia].
For this reason, you should always prefer {{jsxref("Temporal/ZonedDateTime/add", "add()")}} and {{jsxref("Temporal/ZonedDateTime/subtract", "subtract()")}} to manipulate dates and times, rather than directly changing the day property.
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