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  2. Leap second - Wikipedia

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    Screenshot of the UTC clock from time.gov during the leap second on 31 December 2016.. A leap second is a one-second adjustment that is occasionally applied to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), to accommodate the difference between precise time (International Atomic Time (TAI), as measured by atomic clocks) and imprecise observed solar time (), which varies due to irregularities and long-term ...

  3. Unit of time - Wikipedia

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    Ten seconds (one sixth of a minute) minute: 60 s: hectosecond: 100 s: milliday: 1/1000 d (0.001 d) 1.44 minutes, or 86.4 seconds. Also marketed as a ".beat" by the Swatch corporation. moment: 1/40 solar hour (90 s on average) Medieval unit of time used by astronomers to compute astronomical movements, length varies with the season. [4]

  4. Equation of time - Wikipedia

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    In the year −2000 (2001 BCE) the May maximum was +12 minutes and a couple seconds while the November maximum was just less than 10 minutes. The secular change is evident when one compares a current graph of the equation of time (see below) with one from 2000 years ago, e.g., one constructed from the data of Ptolemy.

  5. Clock position - Wikipedia

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    Today's state the hours, minutes, and seconds. In a strict sexagesimal system these three would be expressed in a single, three-digit sexagesimal number: h,m,s with values on each of the three letters of 0-59; that is, hours up to 60, minutes up to 60, and seconds up to 60. Because integer numbers are expressed as sums, in this case

  6. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2015 September 7

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    After 90 days from now means greater than 90 days from now. ←Baseball Bugs What's up, Doc? carrots→ 22:18, 7 September 2015 (UTC) I disagree. As per the above discussion. "Within" goes in both directions: 90 days plus and 90 days minus the central date in question. Let's say that today is September 7, 2015 (which it is). The time period ...

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  8. Uptime - Wikipedia

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    As of April 11, 2023, the uptime had increased to 26 years, 25 weeks, 1 day, 1 hour, and 8 minutes until the router was later decommissioned and the final report of the uptime was 26 years, 28 weeks, 2 days, and 6 minutes.

  9. 'This Is Us' Introduces New Flash-Forward: What Happened to ...

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    During Tuesday’s episode, Madison (Caitlin Thompson) called off her wedding to Kevin (Justin Hartley) hours before the ceremony. Five years later, in a new flash-forward, the family is preparing ...