Distinguish between IST and GMT. Explain briefly with points
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IST means Indian standard time,.
GMT means Greenwich mean time,.
Gmt is the followed allover the world, it is the standard time.
But IST is followed in India.
IST is 5 hours and 30 mins ahead of Gmt.
GMT + 5.5 hrs = IST.
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GMT means Greenwich mean time,.
Gmt is the followed allover the world, it is the standard time.
But IST is followed in India.
IST is 5 hours and 30 mins ahead of Gmt.
GMT + 5.5 hrs = IST.
If helps, please mark it as brainliest ^_^
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GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
Named after the place Greenwich, England and in use since 1884. It is measured from the Greenwich Meridian Line at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich.
Location of Greenwich
Longitude - 0°0'0"
Latitude - 51°28'38" N (north of equator)
This is the place from where all time zones are measured.
IST - Indian Standard Time
India operates on a single time zone
IST is 5.5 hours ahead of GMT
Eg: If current GMT is 8:43 AM the IST (which is GMT + 5.5) is 2:13 PM
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