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The purpose of this article is to describe the necessary background information to understand time and date issues on the Internet and in computer clocks. | The purpose of this article is to describe the necessary background information to understand time and date issues on the Internet and in computer clocks. | ||
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| − | =Gregorian calendar= | + | The western time standards dividing the year into 12 months, the day into 24 hours, the hour into 60 minutes and the hour into 60 seconds derived from the |
| + | In the western world | ||
| + | ==Gregorian calendar== | ||
I the western world we are following the Gregorian calendar<ref>[[w:Gregorian calendar|Gregorian calendar]]</ref> also called the Western or the Christian calendar. The Gregorian calendar is internationally the most widely accepted calendar and are used as ''civil'' calendar. | I the western world we are following the Gregorian calendar<ref>[[w:Gregorian calendar|Gregorian calendar]]</ref> also called the Western or the Christian calendar. The Gregorian calendar is internationally the most widely accepted calendar and are used as ''civil'' calendar. | ||
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Revision as of 07:33, 5 July 2013
The purpose of this article is to describe the necessary background information to understand time and date issues on the Internet and in computer clocks.
Western time standards
The western time standards dividing the year into 12 months, the day into 24 hours, the hour into 60 minutes and the hour into 60 seconds derived from the In the western world
Gregorian calendar
I the western world we are following the Gregorian calendar[1] also called the Western or the Christian calendar. The Gregorian calendar is internationally the most widely accepted calendar and are used as civil calendar.
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