If it is 10:00 a.m. Indian Standard Time, then what would be the local time at Shillong located at 92oE longitude?
a) 9:22 A.M.
b) 9:38 A.M.
c) 10:22 A.M.
d) 10:38 A.M.
Answer:-
india's meridian is 82.30E and every 15 longitude difference is a 1 hour difference.
So 92 degree would be 9 degree 30 minute longitude east would be around 9.5/15 * 60 = 38 minutes. Now a point east of another is always ahead in time so Shillong would be 38 minutes ahead.
answer is d . 10:38 AM
a) 9:22 A.M.
b) 9:38 A.M.
c) 10:22 A.M.
d) 10:38 A.M.
Answer:-
india's meridian is 82.30E and every 15 longitude difference is a 1 hour difference.
So 92 degree would be 9 degree 30 minute longitude east would be around 9.5/15 * 60 = 38 minutes. Now a point east of another is always ahead in time so Shillong would be 38 minutes ahead.
answer is d . 10:38 AM
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