Allan Jones wrote:
> "Ron Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>> It also screws up sundials as well (asumning we get any sun...) IIRC
>> they are about 20 mins fast in summer and 20 mins slow in winter -
>> only correct at March 21 and Sept 21.
>>
>
> No the sundials are *always* correct, it's us that are wrong because
> we artificially insist on using clocks

I was off a bit on the correction - must be getting old - it wanders about 
quite a bit...
http://www.sundials.co.uk/equation.htm



Ron Jones
Process Safety & Development Specialist
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