One would think the answer is 24. But no. There are a total of 55 about time zones in the world. Why so many? Each country decides their specific time. Most will adhere to a regional time zone, bit many will countries and regions that have their own time zones that are off by 30 minutes from the time zone around them such as Newfoundland, Venezuela, India, and Iran. Some are off by 15 minutes such as Nepal. In the Pacific several islands have their own time zones. They will share the same time as a neighboring island, but they are one calendar day ahead or behind their neighbors.
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At any given time, the clocks around the world are set to at least 38 different times, and these time zones have about 165 different names, including about 130 different names just for Standard Time designations.
On the Time and Date website, one can find information on the various time zones in the world. One can view the world clock, where cities are listed with their current times.
The Trans-Siberian Railroad crosses 7 time zones in Russia.
There are 24 time zones in the world, each 15 degrees of longitude apart. This allows for standardized timekeeping across the globe.
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There are 24 time zones in the world.
40 time zones in the world.
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There are many places which offer information on world times. For instance, many websites offer world clock information. Some of these websites include World Time Server and Time & Date. These websites have information on the time zones for the world.
Russia.
Because there are 24 hours in a day.
Just the one, GMT
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At any given time, the clocks around the world are set to at least 38 different times, and these time zones have about 165 different names, including about 130 different names just for Standard Time designations.
On the Time and Date website, one can find information on the various time zones in the world. One can view the world clock, where cities are listed with their current times.