Re: U.S. Senate approves bill to make daylight saving time permanent

2022-03-16 Thread Kurt Niel
And yes, the central european time zone is huge by 33°, which is more than double the suggested width. Better* split the zone. And more revolutionary*: Cancel time zones, use UTC for global adjustments (intl. transport, communication), and LAT for local appointments. Deviations by ground based trav

RE: U.S. Senate approves bill to make daylight saving time permanent

2022-03-16 Thread Jack Aubert
Not exactly. In Paris, lunch time is at 1:00. That is very close to solar noon. Paris is just a few degrees east of London. Maybe lunch time is at solar transit. From: sundial On Behalf Of Kurt Niel Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2022 7:18 AM To: Steve Lelievre Cc: Sundial List Subject:

Re: U.S. Senate approves bill to make daylight saving time permanent

2022-03-16 Thread Dan-George Uza
According to opinion polls, Romanians are about 50%-50% for permanent DST vs. permanent standard time, but the permanent DST crowd seems to be more vocal. Legislation is bogged down right now but in the current form it appears to favour permanent standard time. Dan Uza On Wed, Mar 16, 2022 at 1:1

Re: U.S. Senate approves bill to make daylight saving time permanent

2022-03-16 Thread Kurt Niel
Noon is noon while the sun is up in the sky - over and out. Kurt Niel schrieb am Mi., 16. März 2022, 12:12: > It is still a shame, that DST is really that prominent. I stay in Europe > and hope we can get rid of it - dammned DST. > > I am still very emotional about it and see it as one of many h

Re: U.S. Senate approves bill to make daylight saving time permanent

2022-03-16 Thread Kurt Niel
It is still a shame, that DST is really that prominent. I stay in Europe and hope we can get rid of it - dammned DST. I am still very emotional about it and see it as one of many homan made mistakes. Kurt Steve Lelievre schrieb am Di., 15. März 2022, 22:51: > > It seems the USA may be getting