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प्रश्न
What do you mean by local time?
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उत्तर
Local time: The local time of a place is the time of its own meridian. The local time is calculated by the position of the Sun at noon at a given place. When the Sun at any place is highest in the sky. It is at noon.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is meant by IDL? State its importance.
Make a detailed study of finding time with the help of longitudes. Give one practical example.
Why are there 180 parallels of latitude?
Name the two hemispheres of the Earth made by the equator?
Why do some countries have many time zones?
OR
What are ‘Time Zones’?
Clearly distinguish Longitude from Lines of Longitude.
What will be the local time at Madras 80°E? When it is 9 P.M. in New York at 74° W?
True or False.
The standard longitude for Indian time is the 64° longitude.
Statement I: The lines of latitude on Earth are used to find the location of a place and define the heat zones on Earth.
Statement II: The lines of longitudes on Earth are used to find the location of a place and to calculate time.
Choose the correct option:
What is known as Eastern Hemisphere?
