Time zones
General Mathematics · Unit 3 — Bivariate data and time series analysis, sequences and Earth geometry · Earth geometry and time zones
Learning objectives (5)
LO-1Calculate time differences between two places on Earth.LO-2Determine the number of degrees of longitude for a given time difference.LO-3Solve practical problems involving time zones, making allowances for daylight saving where necessary, e.g. seasonal time systems used by Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples, making phone calls, broadcasting events, travelling, preparing an itinerary.LO-4Understand the link between longitude and time.LO-5Understand the meaning of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), International Date Line and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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