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Daylight Saving Time

Daylight Saving Time adjusts clocks to make better use of daylight, with an hour shift in spring and autumn. While it offers benefits like energy conservation and longer daylight, its utility remains debated. For a detailed description, click on the article title.

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Time zone

A time zone is an area that observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial, and social purposes. Time zones tend to follow the boundaries between countries and their subdivisions instead of strictly following longitude because it is convenient for frequent communication areas to keep the same time.