[Dreamboat] Time zones

[Loralie Freeman]

OUCH!  Glad someone double-checked....Thanks!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <raven at igc.org>
To: <dreamboat at monger.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 6:18 PM
Subject: Re[2]: [Dreamboat] Time zones


> 
> At 08:40 AM 10/31/2004, Loralie Freeman wrote:
> >
> >If my math is right (I did degrees in Social sciences and
> >Theology so take that for what it's worth) that broadcast
> >will occur at 4:00 AM Calgary (Mountain) time.
> 
> Your math is correct, but you calculated the hours in
> the wrong direction... it is an  8 hour  difference,
> but 8 hours EARLIER in Calgary (noon),  not eight
> hours later (which is 4am).
> 
> 
> At 03:06 PM 10/31/2004, JOEYHAMIL at aol.com wrote:
> 
> >  As a former long distance operator I know that other
> >  countries also adopt daylight savings time BUT do so
> >  on different dates, even different months from us so
> >  you may need to factor that in too.
> 
> You are correct, different places have different dates
> for daylight savings time, even in the same country.
> 
> You can use the download someone else mentioned, but
> I prefer to use a web-based system, I use
>    (http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/)
> 
> So 8:00pm Saturday, Stockholm time is
> 
>           2 pm    eastern  time
>           1 pm    central  time
>          12 noon  mountain time
>          11 am    pacific  time
> 
> All these times are on Saturday afternoon in the U.S.,
> Australians will be very very early Sunday morning at
> 6am in Sidney and Melbourn, they still have daylight
> savings time... Perth (on the far west coast) is not,
> the re-broadcast is at 3am.
> 
> --
> John