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Nautical time zones are each made up of 15 degrees. Terrestrial time zones, however vary from zone to zone and country to country.
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How many degrees are in each standard time zone?
There are 15 degrees of longitude in each standard time zone
Degrees of longitude can be used to mark what?
time
If the world had eighteen time zones how many degrees would each time zone have?
20
If days had 36 hours how many degrees of longitude would each time zone be?
If you define a time zone as one hour then a 24 hour day will have 24 time zones which each will equal 15 degrees. Therefore an 18 hour day will have 18 time zones of 20 degrees each. 24 x 15 degrees = 360 degrees 18 x 20 degrees = 360 degrees
How many degree apart are 14 time zeros?
24 hours = 360 degrees so each hour = 360/24 = 15 degrees. Then, 14 time zones (if they are each one hour apart) = 14*15 = 210 degrees.
If time zones were perfectly straight how many degrees of longitude would each one be?
15
How many degrees of longitude equal 1 time zone?
A polar view of the planet is roughly circular, that is, a total 360 degrees. There are about 24 hours in each day. Divide 360 by 24; the answer is 15, so there are 15 degrees of longitude in each time zone.
Approximately how many degrees mark each time zone?
Theoretically, there are 24 times zones to cover the earth. So each time zone is 1 hour of time difference and 15 degrees. (Divide 360 by 24). However, practically, some time zones are larger than others. The line that seperates time zones are not straight. For example you can travel in the Central Time Zone and cover all of Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi and Alabama before the time changes. I'm sure that is greater than 15 degrees of earth's rotation.
How many degrees of longitude do you need to travel across to pass through one hour time zone?
There are 24 time zones. Divide 360 degrees longitude by 24 and you get 15 degrees for each one-hour time zone.
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How many time zones ore there on the Earth?
the earth is divided into 24 time zones, each 15 degrees of longitude in width. Since earth rotates once every 24 hours on its axis and there are 360 degrees of , each hour of Earth rotation represents 15 degrees of longitude.
If there are 360 degress of longitude around the earth and there are 24 times zones how many degrees does each time zone cover?
360 degrees / 24 timezones = 15 degrees per timezone
