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Author Topic: Time Zone Retard  (Read 1607 times)

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Time Zone Retard
« on: May 23, 2008, 05:35:33 AM »

I feel like a rube asking, but if it's 7:00 PM in Vegas, what time is it in the Eastern zone?
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Re: Time Zone Retard
« Reply #1 on: May 23, 2008, 05:44:48 AM »

If it's 7:00pm in Vegas it's 10:00pm in North Carolina. (Time in Vegas + 3 = Time in EST)
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Re: Time Zone Retard
« Reply #2 on: May 23, 2008, 06:46:14 AM »

US Eastern Standard Time is GMT - 5:00
US EDT is GMT - 4:00

http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/usa/eastern-time/
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Re: Time Zone Retard
« Reply #3 on: May 23, 2008, 10:41:24 AM »

I feel like a rube asking, but if it's 7:00 PM in Vegas, what time is it in the Eastern zone?

Apparently you're a rube for not usening some sort of search engine too.  :slap
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Re: Time Zone Retard
« Reply #4 on: May 26, 2008, 11:06:52 AM »

Yeah, sometimes I don't think about shit before opening my mouth. Thanks for the help, though.
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