NAVIGATION TIME ZONE Flashcards

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Eastern Standard Time ……….Add 5 hours
Central Standard Time ……….Add 6 hours
Mountain Standard Time…….Add 7 hours
Pacific Standard Time………..Add 8 hours

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3 HOURS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EASTERN AND PACIFIC TIME
For Daylight Saving Time, 1 hour should be subtracted from the calculated times.When Daylight Saving Time is in effect, generally between the second Sunday in March and the first Sunday in November, the sun is directly
above the 75th meridian at noon, Central Daylight Time.

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DAYLIGHT SAVINGS

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IN MARCH MOVE CLOCKS FORWARD (SPRING AHEAD)
IN NOV. MOVE CLOCKS BACK (FALL BACK)
1 HOUR.

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It is 0215 local Memphis time with a plus 5 hour zulu conversion. You have a 3 hour and 15 minute flight today and must not arrive earlier than 1145 zulu at your destination due to curfew restrictions. What is the earliest you can takeoff Memphis local time?

0315
0330
0345
0430

A

0330

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    You are taking off from Miami at 2300 local time. It will take you 4 hours and 30 minutes to fly to Los Angeles. You will arrive in Los Angeles at 0730 zulu time. What was the zulu time when you left Miami and what will be the local time when you arrive in Los Angeles?

0200 zulu; 0130 local
0400 zulu; 0030 local
0300 zulu; 0030 local

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0300 zulu; 0030 local

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It is 0215 local Memphis time with a plus 5 hour zulu conversion. You have a 3 hour and 15 minute flight today and must not arrive earlier than 1145 zulu at your destination due to curfew restrictions. What is the earliest you can takeoff Memphis local time?

0315
0330
0345
0430

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0330

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