Celebrations to mark the start of 2020 are being held around the world, starting with Kiribati (Line Islands) at 0900GMT, with New Zealand seeing in the new decade at 1100GMT.
Key timings:
1100GMT: Auckland, New Zealand
1300GMT: Sydney, Australia
1500GMT: Pyongyang, North Korea and Seoul, South Korea
1600GMT: Hong Kong, China, and Taiwan
1830GMT: Bangalore, India
1900GMT: Islamabad, Pakistan
2000GMT: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2100GMT: Moscow, Russia
2200GMT: Athens, Greece; Cape Town, South Africa; Beirut, Lebanon
2300GMT: Paris, France
2300GMT: Berlin, Germany
2345GMT: Edinburgh, UK
0000GMT: London, UK
0200GMT: Rio, Brazil
0500GMT: New York, USA
0600GMT: Mexico City, Mexico
Expected schedule of events:
• 1300GMT/8:00AM EASTERN: Sydney, Australia (midnight fireworks).
• 1500GMT/10:00AM EASTERN: Pyongyang, North Korea (celebrations)
• 1600GMT/11:00AM EASTERN: Hong Kong (light show over harbour)
• 1830GMT/1:30PM EASTERN Bangalore, India (celebrations).
• 1900GMT/2:00PM EASTERN: Islamabad, Pakistan (midnight fireworks).
• 2000GMT/3:00PM EASTERN: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (light show).
• 2100GMT/4:00PM EASTERN: Moscow, Russia (fireworks over Red Square).
• 2200GMT/5:00PM EASTERN: Athens, Greece. (fireworks at the Acropolis), Cape Town, South Africa (midnight fireworks), Beirut, Lebanon (midnight fireworks).
• 2300GMT/6:00PM EASTERN: Paris, France (light show/fireworks over the Arc de Triomphe).
• 2300GMT/6:00PM EASTERN: Berlin, Germany. (celebrations/fireworks at Brandenburg Gate).
• 2345GMT/6:45PM EASTERN: Edinburgh, UK (fireworks).
• 0000GMT/7:00PM EASTERN: London, UK (fireworks over Westminster location).
• 0200GMT/9:00PM EASTERN: Rio, Brazil (celebrations at Copacabana beach).
• 0500GMT/12:00 AM EASTERN: New York, USA (celebrations at Times Square).
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