| 1. | It is the international standard on which civil time is based.
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| 2. | In traditional astronomical usage, civil time was mean solar time reckoned from midnight.
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| 3. | For civil time, another time scale is disseminated, Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC ).
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| 4. | Midnight marks the beginning and ending of each day in civil time throughout the world.
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| 5. | Reiterates false claim that GMT is the basis of civil time in most of the world.
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| 6. | Ged Company built civil time receivers.
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| 7. | Unlike civil time in Switzerland and many other countries, Swatch Internet Time does not observe daylight saving time.
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| 8. | Computers, for example, could use these and convert to UTC or local civil time as necessary for output.
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| 9. | There is a proposal to redefine UTC and abolish leap seconds, such that sundials would slowly get further out of sync with civil time.
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| 10. | When we ask what time it is, we mean civil time, which is really standard time, which is directly referenced to Coordinated Universal Time.
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