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Soon we’re going to have a new timezone for the moon. Yay, I guess?

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Surely they will just use utc?

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Can’t be that simple due to time dilation effect. Time moves at a different rate in moon, about 1s 58.7 μs difference per day.

https://www.reuters.com/science/white-house-directs-nasa-create-time-standard-moon-2024-04-02/

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That article says 58.7 microseconds per (Earth) day. Not 1s.

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