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What is the line on Earth where the calendar day changes when you cross it?
The International dateline.
If you are traveling from Asia to North America and cross the international date line would you gain or lose a day why?
When you cross the International Date Line traveling from Asia to North America, you will lose a day. This is because the Date Line serves as the boundary for calendar days; when you cross it from east to west, you subtract a day. For example, if it's Monday in Asia, upon crossing the Date Line, it will be Sunday in North America.
What happens when you cross the International Date Line"?
When you cross the International Date Line, you move from one day to the next. This imaginary line on the Earth's surface marks the change in calendar days.
What happens to time and date as you cross the international dateline at 180 degrees from Honolulu to japan?
In that direction, you turn your calendar ahead 24 hours when you cross the line.
When you cross the international date line from west to east what do you set your calendar to?
When crossing the line from west to east, you take the last page that you tore off of your calendar, and you glue it back on.
What happens when you cross the international dateline from east to west?
you go back a day from the day you are on
If you fly westward from Los Angeles to Tokyo you will need to adjust your calendar watch for the proper day after you cross what?
The International Dateline.
If you fly westward from Los Angeles to Tokyo you will need to adjust your calendar watch for the proper day after you cross?
the international date line
What happens when the ship crosses the international dateline from west to east?
Nothing in particular happens; if you happen to be napping aboard the ship at the moment of crossing, you can sleep right through it, just as you do when crossing any other meridian of longitude. By international agreement, however, your calendar date becomes one less when you cross the International Date Line going east.
When traveling what meridian must you cross to make change in calendar date?
To change the calendar date when traveling, you must cross the International Date Line, which is located roughly along the 180th meridian in the Pacific Ocean. When you cross this line eastward, you subtract a day, and when you cross it westward, you add a day. This imaginary line helps account for the Earth's rotation and the 24-hour time zones.
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.
How do you change your watch and calendar when you cross the international date line going west?
Going west, you must tear the current day off of your calendar and dispose of it when you cross the IDL. Immediately as you cross, the date becomes one day later. It's not necessary to do anything to your watch, unless it's a calendar watch. If it is, then you do whatever you must in order to make it indicate one day later, but you make no change to the time.
