[LEAPSECS] An example

Rob Seaman seaman at noao.edu
Tue Nov 2 14:52:17 EDT 2010


On Nov 2, 2010, at 11:34 AM, Steve Allen wrote:


> but they have messed with civil time more than most places

>

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_in_Indiana

>

> and Palm Springs decided to enact Daylight Time in the winter

> due to the shadow Mt. San Jacinto looming to its west.

> http://books.google.com/books?id=Xf_D6DpKlD0C&pg=PA160&lpg=PA160&dq=daylight+time+%22Palm+Springs%22&source=bl&ots=i7Cy6Q1WZi&sig=CQzt2u_LEXxt9DJDgddzQ60YwnY&hl=en&ei=_VjQTI7SFYz4sAO4ovz3Aw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CCgQ6AEwBDgK#v=onepage&q=daylight%20time%20%22Palm%20Springs%22&f=false


And Arizona is home to four nested nation/state entities with differing timezone policies:

http://www.worldtimezone.com/time-usa12.php

Hopi within Navajo within AZ-MST within USA-MDT.

Rob



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