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28 Hour Day
Proponent of 28-hour days and six day weeks describes the potential advantages of such a system.
http://www.dbeat.com/28/
About Daylight Saving Time
Goes over the history, rationale, laws, and dates relating to daylight savings time.
http://webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/
CA Energy Commission - Saving Time, Saving Energy
Discover the history of Daylight Saving Time and learn how it aids summertime electrical conservation.
http://www.energy.ca.gov/daylightsaving.html
CNN - World Time
Find out what time it is anywhere in the world by consulting this interactive resource. Requires Shockwave.
http://cnn.com/WEATHER/worldtime/
End Daylight Savings Time
Argues for the ending of daylight savings, featuring a history of why the tradition started, a petition to fill out, and info on the alternative proposed system.
http://www.standardtime.com/
Global Metric Time Service
Tool for finding the time in different locales can be customized to show the current time in different places.
http://www.globalmetric.com/time
Greenwich 2000
Find out the time in the UK or any major world city. With interesting facts about time and helpful info on traveling around Greenwich and London.
http://www.greenwich2000.co.uk/
humanclock.com
Check out images of Daniel Gitten and friends displaying the current time. Visitors can select digital or analog clocks, set their time zone, or submit a photo.
http://www.humanclock.com/
InterVis - World Clock and Time Zones
Displays the time and date across the world relative to a viewer's time zone. Select standard or daylight-saving time.
http://www.intervisnet.com/
Kevin Savetz's Foam Bath Fish Time
Foam fish magically arrange themselves to tell the time in a variety of time zones.
http://www.savetz.com/fishtime/fishtime.cgi
Mirage Audiovisual Media - CLOX World Time Zone Clocks
Learn about and download CLOX, a software package that displays the clocks of every world time zone. Includes FAQs and user comments.
http://www.mirage1.u-net.com/clox.htm
MSN Encarta - Day
Provides a detailed explanation of the period of time called a day, including a diagram of the earth's rotation.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=0268E000
MSN Encarta - International Date Line
Describes the exact location on the earth where one day changes to the next.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=00115000
MSN Encarta - Minute
Defines the unit that represents a fraction of time, part of an angle or a small number of degrees.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=0485C000
MSN Encarta - Month
Find out the origins of this measurement of time, formerly represented by the cycles of the moon.
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=015C9000
National Museum of American History - On Time
Learn about changes in the measurement and conception of time since the 1700s in this online exhibit. Flash 4 is required.
http://americanhistory.si.edu/ontime/
New Earth Time
Discover this Internet time zone that divides each day into 360 degrees of time.
http://newearthtime.net/
NIST Web Clock
National Institute of Standards and Technology offers a clickable map of official US times. Find links to information on timekeeping.
http://www.time.gov/
Sailing Thru Science - International Dateline
Find out about the International Dateline and how it works. See a map and a FAQ about the crossing the line.
http://www.goals.com/sailscin/dateline.htm
Swissinfo - Worldtime
Provides the time for many cities throughout the world, categorized by region.
http://swissinfo.net/cgi/worldtime/
Time Service Department
Site for the official source of time in the United States - the naval observatory in Washington, DC. Also includes info on clock development.
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/
Time Zone Converter
Find out what time it is in Brazzaville, Boise, Belfast or Brisbane, browse time zones by country or use the time zone conversion tool.
http://www.timezoneconverter.com/
Time Zone Page
Useful resource which provides local time for 650 cities around the world. Type in the name of the city or search the list provided.
http://www.01digital.com/time/
TimeandDate.com - World Clock
Find current local time in cities all over the world. Includes a meeting planner and many configuration options.
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/
TimeTicker
Get the correct time anywhere around the world or synchronize your Windows PC with the appropriate time server. Requires Internet Explorer.
http://www.timeticker.com/
US Naval Observatory - Time Service Department
Observatory's clock is used to calculate standard time in the United States. Get the current time and find out about clocks of the future.
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/time.html
US Naval Observatory Master Clock
Current date and Coordinated Universal Time updated automatically once per second for 60 seconds.
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/anim
World Time Zones
Click on the world map to discover the current time in a particular country or region.
http://www.worldtimezone.com/

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