You need to upgrade your Flash PlayerThis is replaced by the Flash content. Daylight-Saving Time is not in effect. UTC/GMT Offset: +5:00 h These uninhabited, barren, sub-Antarctic islands were transferred from the UK to Australia in 1947. Populated by large numbers of seal and bird species, the islands have been designated a nature preserve. The islands are in the Indian Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Madagascar to Antarctica. No known daylight saving time adjustments.