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If you cross it going away from the US towards Japan, you're robbed of 24 hours
and you don't get them at all.
If you cross it going from Japan towards the US, you get to live the previous 24 hours
all over again.
If you cross the line twice in opposite directions, then it all cancels out.
It's a lot like changing your clocks to daylight savings time and then back to standard time,
only the change is 24 times as much.
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What is the name of the line of longitude where one day ends and another begins?
International Date Line. Nominally 180 degrees east (or west) longitude. Opposite the Prime Meridian.
What does the international date line have to do with time travel?
The International Date Line separates Day 1 from Day 2 across the globe. Thus, if you are crossing the Internationa Date Line, you may be a day ahead or behind of the place you have travelled from.
Geographical position of Australia in relation to the International Date Line?
it is west of the international date line. Australia is also one of the first to see the day !
International meridian when crossed east to west repeats a day?
the international date line
What is true of the day on the western side of the international date line?
it is one day before the day on the eastern side
If it is Thursday on the west of the International Date Line what day is it the east side?
If it is Thursday on the west side of the International Date Line, what day is it on the east side?
If its Thursday on the west side of the international date line what day is it on the east side?
If it is Thursday on the west side of the International Date Line, what day is it on the east side?
What is the date difference when you cross the international date line?
1 day
What is the name of the international line where the data becomes one day earlier to the east of the line?
The International Date Line.
If it is Thursday on the west side of the International Date Line what day is it on the east side?
If it is Thursday on the west side of the International Date Line, what day is it on the east side?
What is the name of imaginary line where the date becomes one day earlier to the east of the line?
The International Date Line.
What is the name of the imaginary line where the date becomes one the east of the line day earlier to?
The International Date Line.
What is the name of the line of longitude where one day ends and another begins?
International Date Line. Nominally 180 degrees east (or west) longitude. Opposite the Prime Meridian.
What line passes through Oceania and determines what day it is?
International date line
What does the international date line have to do with time travel?
The International Date Line separates Day 1 from Day 2 across the globe. Thus, if you are crossing the Internationa Date Line, you may be a day ahead or behind of the place you have travelled from.
Where does America's day begin?
Guam?...on the international date line......
Geographical position of Australia in relation to the International Date Line?
it is west of the international date line. Australia is also one of the first to see the day !
