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Why do timezones look so weird? [🎞️ GeoGlobeTales]
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Time zones look "weird" due to a combination of political, economic, and geographical factors. Here are some key reasons: 1. **Political Borders**: Countries and states often choose time zones that best suit their political and economic needs, leading to irregular time zone shapes. 2. **Economic Considerations**: Areas with close economic ties might adopt the same time zone to simplify business and communication, even if it means deviating from geographical norms. 3. **Daylight Saving Time**: Some regions observe daylight saving time while others do not, causing temporary changes in time zone boundaries. 4. **Geographical Features**: Natural landmarks like mountains and rivers can influence time zone boundaries, as they often serve as convenient dividing lines. 5. **Historical Decisions**: Many time zone boundaries reflect historical decisions that have persisted over time, even if they no longer make perfect sense geographically. 6. **Practicality**: Some regions might choose a time zone that provides the most daylight during working hours, resulting in a better quality of life for residents. These factors together create the irregular and sometimes "weird" appearance of time zone maps.

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Interesting. We India even though bigger in size having one time zone. Good

Dark at 10am.The Chinese authorities dare defy the settings of the earth,sun,and appointed seasons.

in winter western China can be dark at 10am

It was made for the Rooker fellers and the Rot childs ,the money men and for stocks delays and purchasing ,money laundering 101!

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