"What time is it?" used to be a surprisingly tricky question to answer in North America. Before Nov. 18, 1883, every city and town kept its own local time, set by the position of the sun. That meant ...

Russia wishes it were smaller. No, it isn’t about to shed any territory, but President Dmitry Medvedev has suggested that Russia reduce its number of time zones from 11 to four, arguing that the ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Have you ever looked at a world time zone map? Instead of ...

Atikokan is technically located in the Central Time zone, but doesn’t change its clocks in accordance with Daylight Saving Time. Effectively, that means it’s aligned with Eastern Standard Time during ...