[HCRA] Set Your Clocks Ahead On March 09, 2008

[n1kxr at comcast.net]

Rick (and all),

You are correct sir, while the UTC time will not change, only our calculations from local to UTC times will need to be adjusted.
Good reply post with helpful information. Thanks.

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73
Richard H. Wheeler - N1KXR 
Amateur Radio Operator 
Western Massachusetts (USA)
http://www.qrz.com/callsign/N1KXR


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Lindquist" <n1rl at earthlink.net>
> To: n1kxr at comcast.net, "HCRA" <hcra at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Saturday, March 1, 2008 10:07:31 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: RE: [HCRA] Set Your Clocks Ahead On March 09, 2008
> 
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> Thanks, Richard. While UTC will not be affected by the shift to Daylight
> Saving Time, the difference between those times zones will drop to four
> hours instead of five (ie, UTC is 4 hours later than EDT). Some loggers etc
> use a "correction factor" to determine UTC from your current time zone.
> 
> 73, Rick, N1RL