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Why is 82°30' E taken as the Indian Standard Time? What do you mean by IST=GMT+51/2 hours?

Posted by Pratyusha Das 8 years, 2 months ago

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Nabil Keelath 8 years, 2 months ago

As the diference of time between the eastern most point and the western most poin of India is 2hrs 82°30' E is taken as IST so that the whole of india would have a unform time.IST=GMT+5 1/2 hours means that the time of India is 5 1/2 hours more than that of Greenwhich meridian time.

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