Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
What is the local time when it is noon at a place?
Solution
It is at 12 o’clock. All the watches of that place should be set according to that time.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Give a reason for the following:
IDL deviates and goes zig-zag near some Islands in the Pacific ocean.
With reference to the International Date Line, state the following:
The important deviations it makes and reasons for the same.
What is the rate of change of time per degree of longitude?
What do you mean by the Longitude of a place?
Give a reason for the following :
Local time is a theoretical reality, while Standard Time is a practical necessity.
Give a reason for the following :
A person, travelling from Mumbai to London, alters the time on his watch at several places.
Explain why the lines of longitude are called meridians of longitude?
Fill in the blanks.
The distance between the longitudes decreases towards___________.
Russia extends over ______ time zones.
India is located in this hemisphere based on lines of longitude.
