Branden Rishel created this map showing only the world’s time zones — without any of the land underneath. It highlights just how unusual these artificial boundaries can be: Just the time zones.

The World Map: How Wrong Is Your Time Zone? By Joshua Keating. Feb 21, 2014 9:50 AM. Behind the times. ... On the opposite extreme is the eastern portion of India, which also has a single time zone.

The time-zone quandary is yet another stumbling block in U.N.-brokered peace talks between Greek and Turkish Cypriots that recently resumed after both sides rejected a reunification plan in 2004.

The map below gives you an idea of what the world looks like now, ... a Scottish-Canadian railway engineer, was the first to propose a system of world-wide time zones in 1889: ...

Each time zone in the world is defined by its offset from UTC, ranging from UTC-12:00 to UTC+14:00. The crux of the Time zone converter lies in its capacity to switch between standard time references ...

For some locations around the world, the celebrations are over and it's now 2025. Just like there are time zones across the United States, there are time zones around the world to reflect the ...

Spain continues to use Central European Time when, by geography, it should be an hour earlier. General Francisco Franco, the country’s then-dictator, changed Spain’s time zone in 1940 to align ...