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Because one day is 24 hours long one can easily use time to calculate longitude. One hour of time difference corresponds to 15° of longitude (360°/24 hours = 15°/hour). Suppose an observer sets his accurate watch to 12:00 at noon in Greenwich, England and then travels a great distance.
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We can measure the longitude and time by the movement of the earth . Local time can be reckoned by the shadow cast by sun, which is the longest at sunrise and shortest at noon. The meridian which we use to calculate time is known as Prime meridian. This is divided in to two hemispheres east hemisphere and west hemisphere we can understand time according to the time zones of the world.
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