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The '''Allahabad Observatory''' located in the suburb of [[Jhusi]], just outside [[Allahabad]] is the centre responsible for maintaining the [[Indian Standard Time]]. <ref>{{cite web |title=Allahabad |url=http://iigm.res.in/content/allahabad |website=Indian | The '''Allahabad Observatory''' located in the suburb of [[Jhusi]], just outside [[Allahabad]] is the centre responsible for maintaining the [[Indian Standard Time]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Allahabad |url=http://iigm.res.in/content/allahabad |website=Indian Institute of Geomagnetism |access-date=8 February 2021}}</ref> The observatory is located at 82.5°E longitude, which translates to an exact time difference of 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of [[Coordinated Universal Time]] (UTC) i.e. [[UTC+05:30]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Latief Ahmad, Raihana Habib Kanth, Sabah Parvaze, Syed Sheraz Mahdi |title=Experimental Agrometeorology: A Practical Manual |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-3-319-69184-8 |page=11 |url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Drlatief_Ahmad/publication/321535663_Measurement_of_Atmospheric_Pressure/links/5b75668892851ca6506464c5/Measurement-of-Atmospheric-Pressure.pdf |chapter=Chapter 2 Agro-meteorological Observatory 2.8 Calculation of Local Mean Time}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:25, 12 August 2021
The Allahabad Observatory located in the suburb of Jhusi, just outside Allahabad is the centre responsible for maintaining the Indian Standard Time.[1] The observatory is located at 82.5°E longitude, which translates to an exact time difference of 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) i.e. UTC+05:30.[2]
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- ↑ "Allahabad". Indian Institute of Geomagnetism. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- ↑ Latief Ahmad, Raihana Habib Kanth, Sabah Parvaze, Syed Sheraz Mahdi. "Chapter 2 Agro-meteorological Observatory 2.8 Calculation of Local Mean Time". Experimental Agrometeorology: A Practical Manual (PDF). Springer. p. 11. ISBN 978-3-319-69184-8.
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