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· 24 Nov 2021

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What Is The Time?

Time

Since we wake up and open our eyes, we are immersed in a world of possibilities, and we can see and feel time march forward. Growing children and fully grown adults alike will one day consider those days as the young woman who once was their friend or as their little boy who played with their feet. All of those different moments that occur during a lifetime—those events in the past, present, and future—are part of the time.

What time is Now?

There is no exact time anywhere in the world; maybe where I live is different from your place. It depends on the geographical location and zone you are in. When I was in school, my teachers used to say when you ask for someone when they are coming, and you have to say what time is now or your current time? But after some days, when I consult with time asking the question in real life, they repeat the same answer: what time is now or what is your current time.

What is the time zone?

The time zone number indicates the number of hours the place is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST) / Summer Time. A positive sign (+) preceding the time indicates Eastern Standard Time (North America), Central Standard Time(US, Mexico, Central America), or Western Standard Time(US, Canada). A negative sign (-) preceding the time indicates Mountain Standard Time(US, Canada ), Central Daylight Time(Canada), or Pacific Daylight Time(US, Canada).

UTC

Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) is an atomic time standard intended to approximate the rotation of the Earth. The idea behind UTC was to create a time standard based on the rotation in the year 1900 (the average of the rotation in the years 1820-1900), which, in turn, was based on the rotation in days of some star. We use seconds after midnight instead of seconds in the afternoon because it's more accurate.

GMT

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) combines three concepts: a time zone, a time standard, and a period. It has been calculated in several ways in the past, including being calculated from noon; as a result, it cannot be used to define a specific time unless a context is provided. The term 'GMT' is also used to refer to the time zone UTC+00:00 and the legal time followed in England and Wales under UK law. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, counted from midnight. Thus, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is actually three different things: a time zone, a time standard, and a period.

DST

Daylight saving time (DST) is the practice of advancing clocks during summer months, so that evening daylight lasts longer while sacrificing standard sunrise times. Unfortunately, this time in the fall is the only time when the majority of the continental United States "falls back," thus experiencing a double daylight saving time in each time zone across the region. Typically, regions that use Daylight Savings Time adjust clocks forward one hour close to the start of spring and adjust them backward in the autumn to standard time.

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