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The International Date Line is the same for all nations.
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What was the month day and year of Japan's attack on pearl harbor?
December 7, 1941 (local Hawaii time/date). West of the International Date Line in Asia it would be December 8, 1941.
How far is Hawaii from the international date line?
Both. The International Date Line is nominally the line of 180 degrees longitude, both east and west ... exactly opposite the Prime Meridian and half-the-earth away from it. The Line was drawn with some jogs and zig-zags in it for political reasons, mainly to avoid having it split island nations or contiguous areas of national interest.
Does a flight from Hawaii cross the international date line?
That completely depends on where the flight is headed.
Which imaginary line is Hawaii nearer?
Hawaii is close to the imaginary line called the Equator. It is also close to the International Date Line.
Do you cross the international date line flying from US to Japan?
yes.
Which side of the international date line is the cook islands?
The Cook Islands of New Zealand are on the east side of the International Date Line, 10 hours behind UTC (the same time offset as Hawaii).
Why is Japan time ahead of Jamaica?
In the path between Japan and Jamaica that does not cross the international date line, Japan is farther east.
What does Japan's nicknames mean?
Japan is called Land of the Rising Sun because it is on the east side of International Date Line.
What states are closest to the international Date line?
Alaska and Hawaii. If you go to the mainland, then California, Oregon, and Washington are the closest.
Why is there a flight time difference between Japan and America?
Because when flying either to Japan or America, you cross the International Date Line.
Is the international date line a line of latitude?
No, the international date line is a line of longitude, not latitude.
If you have coordinates for Hawaii and Okinawa how do get the exact coordinates for crossing the international date line?
If you choose to fly from Hawaii eastward to Okinawa, you never cross the International Dateline, so you've cleverly eliminated the whole problem.
