CALCULATE TIME ZONE

Question 1

What GMT and UTC stand for?

Answer 1

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) or Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).​ refered to Zulu time (0°)

Question 2

It is 31 Jan in Melbourne, Australia. What is the date in Honolulu, Hawaii?

Answer 2

Feb 1

When traveling across International Date Line:​

• Eastward subtract one day​
  (East is least​)
• Westward add one day​
  (West is best​)

Question 3

how are military message are written?

Answer 3

(2 digit date)(24 hour time)(time zone)(3 letter month)(2 digit year)​

Integer: 122130(+8) Nov 10​

Alphabet: 122130(U) Nov 10​

Question 4

Who am I? converts from local to UTC, therefore assigns time zone integers as follows: ​

‘+’ for Westerly Direction​

‘–’ for Easterly Direction​

Answer 4

Marine convention

Question 5

Who am I? Converts from UTC to local time, therefore assigns time zones integers as follows:​

‘-’ for Westerly Direction​

‘+’ for Easterly Direction

Answer 5

Non-marine convention

Question 6

When does Daylight saving time (DST) apply in Canada?

Answer 6

2nd Sunday in March—clocks advance 1 hour
—”Spring forward.” ​

1st Sunday in November, areas on DST return to Standard Time—clocks turn back 1 hour
—”Fall back.”