EPISODE · Nov 27, 2025 · 12 MIN
Why do we have time zones? What is the Prime Meridian and the International Date Line?
from The Atlas Of A Whimsical Traveler: GeoMike122
You have the time? How did time zones get started and what technology helped push the standardization of time? There are two invisible lines that cross the Earth that help create coordinated time zones. Find out what the Prime Meridian and International Date Line do to assist in assuring a 24 hour interconnected world.
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