Definition of standard time according to gegography!???
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Standard Time
⚫ Standard Time is defined as the time which is selected for all the clocks in a particular region or a country .
Explanation :
⚫ A meridian is chosen in a country which passes close to the centre of the country .
⚫ The Meridian is termed as Standard Meridian .
⚫ Then the time for that Meridian is chosen and it is decided to be followed throughout the country .
⚫ This time is called the Standard Time .
⚫ The meridian that is chosen is a longitude .
⚫ A place lying in the same longitude has the same time .
⚫ There is a difference of 4 minutes for every longitude and hence a difference for 24 hours for 360 longitudes .
standard time is a time which is a common time selected for a whole country
the standard meridian of our country passes through the uttar pradesh ,mirzapur
Standard time is based on the 24 time zones. All clocks in a time zone are set to standard time. For example, Pittsburgh and New York City are in the Eastern Time Zone. If it is 1:15 pm in one city, it is 1:15 pm in the other.