In addition to whatever clock changes you need to make for going to a different time zone, when you cross the international date line heading east you subtract a whole day, and when you cross it heading west you add a day.
Yes, but only if you are traveling west across the IDL.
No. Only the date. The boundaries of the time zones in the Pacific have been
jockeyed and jimmied as required to avoid crossing the dateline.
Yes, yo go back in time by a day
Yes, by one day.
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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.
If you travel east from North America, crossing over the Atlantic Ocean, you would not cross the International Date Line to reach China.If, instead, you travelled west from North America, crossing over the Pacific Ocean, you would cross over the International Date Line to reach China.
No, the international date line is a line of longitude, not latitude.
If you are crossing date line from west to east you'll gain one day.
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A Naval certificate for crossing the international date line.
The International Date Line which is located in Grenwich, England.
International date line
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.
Crossing the International Date Line travelling to the east results in a day or 24 hours being subtracted from your time prior to arriving at that position, so that the you have to repeat the date to the west of the line. Crossing west results in a day being added, that is, the date is the eastern side date plus one calendar day. The line is necessary in order to have a fixed boundary on the globe where the calendar date resets
International Date Line IDL
You either gain or lose a day - depending on which direction you're travelling.
If you travel east from North America, crossing over the Atlantic Ocean, you would not cross the International Date Line to reach China.If, instead, you travelled west from North America, crossing over the Pacific Ocean, you would cross over the International Date Line to reach China.
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Actually, it is in the name and pretty simple. It is surprisingly called the International Date Line
East (Paris) is always ahead with the exception of crossing the international date line.