Daylight Saving Time

Oct 05, 2008 18:33


Today, at 2am, Melbourne residents adjusted their clocks forward by an hour, known as Daylight Saving Time (DST).

Now, I guess it's no biggie, but it's a first for me, and I would like to keep a record of it on my LJ. =D

Daylight saving time is the convention of advancing clocks so that afternoons have more daylight and mornings have less. Typically ( Read more... )

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splited October 12 2008, 03:43:39 UTC
Haven't experience that before but it definitely makes your biological clock goes haywire XD

Did you adjust all the clocks including your alarm clock, watch and your handphone? Wow what if you have tons of clocks at home buahahah :D

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yan_desu October 14 2008, 13:19:52 UTC
LOL yeahh. Laptop automatically adjust itself, I just have to adjust my mobile. Phewwww.

I was always wondering what would happen if the person forgot it was daylight savings, and can give that excuse to his boss for being late. Or we can tell our lecturers when we submit our assignments past the deadline. XD

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splited October 24 2008, 08:27:09 UTC
Wow why so good one? Hahaha, I thought everything have to adjust by ourselves. I think the mobile has an option of daylight saving.. which model is yours?

Hahaha! But then the boss will be like, you've been experiencing daylight saving for years... how can that be an excuse? ;)

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seijidate October 14 2008, 00:14:35 UTC
You've never had a daylight savings?

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yan_desu October 14 2008, 13:20:31 UTC
Not in Malaysia. I think it's due to the fact that we do not have four seasons? Is DST based on seasons?

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seijidate October 15 2008, 03:39:06 UTC
You don't have four seasons? O___o

Come to think of it... Hawaii doesn't have daylight savings either... ^^;

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