what is meant by Indian standard time ? why do we need a standard meridian for india explain
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India has a vast longitudinal extent. Since many meridians pass through it, it is important to adopt the local time of one central meridian of a country as the standard time for the country. Thus, we need a standard meridian for the country. In India 82 ½ °E longitude determines the standard time.
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Standard time means a time which is used as an average time for all region. The standard time used for India is callled Indian standard time. The time of the place near Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh is used as India's standard time. Standard time is used because there is not same time everywhere and for an average timing we use standard time.
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