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Re: [APML] Calculating time zone offset



"Leo S." wrote:

> Not sure that i understand this though -
> 
> with my values put in the calculation looks like this ?
> 
> longitude     -     15       *       (GMT Offset)
> 
> 4.25       (minus)  15 (multiply by)      0        = 0

= 4.25 - (15*0)
= 4.25 - 0
= 4.25

Sorry, should have added some parenthesis.

Using the earlier example, the person at 19.25 W Longitude would
be:

19.25 - (15*1)
= 19.25 - 15
=  4.25


Gene Horr
genehorr@texas.net

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