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  2. Time zone - Wikipedia

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    Time zones of the world. A time zone is an area which observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial and social purposes. Time zones tend to follow the boundaries between countries and their subdivisions instead of strictly following longitude, because it is convenient for areas in frequent communication to keep the same time.

  3. List of UTC offsets - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the UTC time offsets, showing the difference in hours and minutes from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), from the westernmost (−12:00) to the easternmost (+14:00). It includes countries and regions that observe them during standard time or year-round. The main purpose of this page is to list the current standard time offsets ...

  4. UTC offset - Wikipedia

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    The UTC offset is the difference in hours and minutes between Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and local solar time, at a particular place. This difference is expressed with respect to UTC and is generally shown in the format ± [hh]: [mm], ± [hh] [mm], or ± [hh]. So if the time being described is two hours ahead of UTC (such as in Kigali ...

  5. Coordinated Universal Time - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 September 2024. Primary time standard "UTC" redirects here. For the time zone between UTC−1 and UTC+1, see UTC+00:00. For other uses, see UTC (disambiguation). Current time zones Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time. It establishes a ...

  6. How to Manage Your Medications While You Travel - WebMD

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    Manage Your Supplies. Make sure you have enough meds to get through the trip -- plus a little extra. It's a good idea to bring an additional 2-week supply in case you stay longer than expected ...

  7. Universal Time - Wikipedia

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    Universal Time (UT or UT1) is a time standard based on Earth's rotation. [1] While originally it was mean solar time at 0° longitude, precise measurements of the Sun are difficult. Therefore, UT1 is computed from a measure of the Earth's angle with respect to the International Celestial Reference Frame (ICRF), called the Earth Rotation Angle ...

  8. International Date Line - Wikipedia

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    The International Date Line (IDL) is the line extending between the South and North Poles that is the boundary between one calendar day and the next. It passes through the Pacific Ocean, roughly following the 180.0° line of longitude and deviating to pass around some territories and island groups. Crossing the date line eastbound decreases the ...

  9. List of time offsets by U.S. state and territory - Wikipedia

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    Central Standard Time (Phenix City observes Eastern time on a de facto basis) Alaska. UTC−09:00 AKT. Yes. Most of state: UTC−09:00 AKST Alaska Standard Time. UTC−10:00 HT. Aleutian Islands (west of 169°30' W): UTC−10:00 HST Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time. American Samoa. UTC−11:00 ST.