It happens at 23:59:59 UTC: ftp://hpiers.obspm.fr/iers/bul/bulc/bulletinc.dat
The bulletin states that the leap second is introduced at the end of June so 00:00:00 is not a possibility because it is already July. HTH, Miguel On 25 May 2012 12:18, Marco Marongiu <[email protected]> wrote: > ...on June 30th/July 1st transition, so we'll have: > > June 30th 23:59:59 > June 30th 23:59:60 > July 1st 00:00:00 > > The question is: does it happen at 00:00:00 UTC (so it must be shifted > ahead/behind depending on the timezone) or, by convention, it happens at > 00:00:00 at the local timezone? > > I am quite sure the first is the right one, but a colleague of mine > asked me the question well enough to make a doubt arise in my brain :) > > Ciao > -- bronto > _______________________________________________ > questions mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions > _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
