Question 26
Latitude, Longitude and TimeWhat is the time in Accra at Longitude 0° when the local time at longitude 45°W is 12 noon?
- A.3.00pm
- B.5.00 pm
- C.7.00 pm
- D.9.00 pm
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (3.00pm)
Explanation
45° × 4 min = 3 hours; Accra is east of 45°W, so it is 3 hours ahead: 12 noon + 3 h = 3.00 pm.