Did you Know Series - Episode 2 - London - Kolkata - London Bus
Did You Know Series
Episode 2 - London - Kolkata-London
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Clock Change
Back to Basics: As you all are aware that it takes 24 hours for the Earth to rotate once on its axis. We split the globe into time zones using imaginary lines called meridians. They run from the North Pole to the South Pole, crossing lines of latitude. There are 24 time zones. Out of these 24 there is one such imaginary line running through the UK called the Prime Meridian . It runs through a place in London called Greenwich. I am yet to visit this place in London UK, I will promise to share the pics of that imaginary line with me . The Prime Meridian splits the world into eastern and western hemispheres . Time in countries to the east of the Prime Meridian is always in front of that in the UK. Time in countries to the west of the Prime Meridian is always behind that of the UK. You can refer to the below picture. As the Earth rotates on its axis , the Sun only shines on the side of the Earth that it is facing. This means: It is...
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