Living on a more-or-less spherical planet as we do, if we didn’t have time zones we’d have quite a bit of confusion. As an international traveler, you’d have to know that in the destination you’re ...

In Boston, the winter brings sunsets as early as 4 pm, irritating residents who barely see the sun except through their office windows for a significant part of the year. Now, the city is considering ...

Indiana started the 20th century entirely on Central Time. Today 80 of its 92 counties are on Eastern. Here’s how the map ...

Nowadays, it’s an even bet that your newest project somehow connects to the Internet and, thus, to the world. Even if it doesn’t, if you share your plans, someone might reproduce your creation in some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eastern or Central time? Depending on where you live in Tennessee, it could be either. If you start at the North Carolina and ...

Interesting question. To understand the answer, we have to understand where time zones came from in the first place. Up until the mid-19th century, major cities would set their local time by when the ...

I get meeting times wrong all the time. I mean to schedule an hour earlier or an hour later, but then I get mixed up. The problem is, I always have to compensate for where I am, which is in the city ...