On Sat, 2016-04-23 at 21:44 +0800, Sanjeev Gupta wrote: > > > > How far back do we have to go before we have multiple leap seconds > *per day* ? > > -- > Sanjeev Gupta > +65 98551208 http://www.linkedin.com/in/ghane
I don't have an exact figure, but the length of Earth's day changes by about 2.3 milliseconds per century, so it will take something like 50,000 years for an ordinary day to be 86,399 or 86.401 seconds. John Sauter ([email protected]) -- PGP fingerprint = E24A D25B E5FE 4914 A603 49EC 7030 3EA1 9A0B 511E
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