Question

what is the purpose of having a standard meridian ?​

Answer 1

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The standard Meridian, from which time and geographical location of a country is calculated and it is the most important longitude of a country. Latitudes and Longitudes which are also known as the Geographical coordinates, play an important role in fixing local time and navigation.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The meridian is use for reckoning standard time, throughout most of the world the standard meridians are those whose longitudes are exactly divisible by 15° . A meridian of a map projection along which the scale is as stated.