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Prime meridian is used to fix the world standard time.

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The earth is divided into time zones by lines of?

rom east to west they are Atlantic Standard Time (AST), Eastern Standard Time (EST), Central Standard Time (CST), Mountain Standard Time (MST), Pacific Standard Time (PST), Alaskan Standard Time (AKST), Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST), Samoa standard time (UTC-11) and Chamorro Standard Time (UTC+10).


What is the longitude of world standard time?

The Prime Meridian, located in Greenwich, London, represents the 0° longitude for the world standard time, also known as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).


What is the standard time of the world?

ZERO 0 Longitude


What are the invisible lines in the world length and width?

Latitude and Longitude. Do a google search next time.


Do lines of longitude have anything to do with time?

yes it does hve something to do with time


Are latitude lines used to determine time zones?

It's the lines of longitude which are used to define time zones, not lattitude.


Which Time Zone includes 2200W longitude?

There is no such longitude. The maximum degrees for lines of longitude is 180 east and west only.


On which longitude is the Indian Standard Time based?

allahabad


Do the time zones always follow the lines of longitude?

yes


What is the significance of the Greenwich Line in determining time zones around the world?

The Greenwich Line, also known as the Prime Meridian, is significant in determining time zones around the world because it serves as the starting point for measuring longitude. Time zones are based on lines of longitude, and the Greenwich Line helps establish a standard reference point for coordinating time across different regions. This allows for a consistent and globally recognized system of timekeeping.


Why most time zones follow the prime meridian not the lines of longitude?

The prime meridian is a line of longitude


Is there a relationship between sundial time local time and standard time?

Yes. Standard time is that defined along a particular longitude. Local time is related to the longitude of the place concerned. 24 hours = 360 degree. Therefore 1 degree = 4 minutes. Cities to the east of the Standard time longitude are ahead and vice versa for Cities to the west.