Smalyshev added a comment.

> But the 24 hour span in local time must be converted to Universal Time to 
> avoid a loss of accuracy; otherwise 24 hour uncertainty becomes approximately 
> 48 hour uncertainty.


Only if you insist on ascribing timezones to dates and comparing dates in 
different locations with accuracy better than days. Which, given that the 
source data rarely has such accuracy, may not be a good idea.


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