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Mean Solar Time. A compensatory measurement based on the mean solar day.
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Universal Time: Mean Solar Time calculated from mean 0 hours on the Greenwich Meridian..
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The difference between mean solar time and apparent solar time. The moment the Sun is exactly on the Midheaven of any place is apparent noon at that place; ...

Since the meeting of train schedules is impossible on the basis of local time, Standard time-zone meridians were spaced at intervals of 15° of longitude East and West of Greenwich, and all clocks within each zone were adjusted to the mean Solar time ...

(Astrologers in non-Western traditions use different systems.) The tropical, or solar, year is measured relative to the sun and is the time between successive vernal equinoxes (365 days, 5 hr, 48 min, 46 sec of mean solar time).

Generally the watches are set to indicate the mean solar time which has a longer constant equal to the annual mean of true solar days.

This difference arises due to Sun not always crossing the Meridian at 12 o' clock. The time by watch is regulated by mean solar time, which is constant in length, and is equal to the annual mean of the true solar days.

A folded equation of time in the upper two quadrants replaces the traditional unequal hour conversion arcs. This latter feature was used to compute mean solar time from apparent solar time so with a simple correction for longitude, ...

See also: Planet, Ecliptic, Sun, Earth, Solar Time

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