Posted by Pete in MD on December 31, 2012 at 10:20:54 from (108.15.125.149):
In Reply to: Re: new year posted by John in la on December 31, 2012 at 07:48:28:
John, Yes, there are 25 time zones. Greenwhich Mean Time(GMT) is one,what you call UTC-0. There are 12 times zones east of GMT, +1 to +12 and 12 time zones west of GMT, -1 to -12.
Each time zone is about 15 degrees of longitude except the time zone that stradles the Internation Date Line. The date line splits it into two time zones, +12 and -12, each about 7 1/2 degrees of longitude.
There are no UTC+13 or UTC+14 time zones. When you go on DST your local time shifts to the standard time in the time zone just east of you. When you go off DST your local time goes back to the standard time in your time zone.
When it's 12 noon GMT it's 12 midnight the same day just west of the international date line (+12 zone) and 12 midnight the day before just east of the date line (-12 zone).
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