Newsletter March 2011
 March 2011 | |
Upcoming Daylight Saving DatesMany countries will be starting or ending their daylight saving time (DST) schedule in March and April.
Check out the Daylight Saving Time Dates for 2011 to find out if and when your country will be changing its clocks for DST. iPad App: Day and Night World Map HD
Watch the daylight and the night move across the planet at different speeds or choose a preset season such as the March equinox or the December solstice. Now iPad users can see where in the world it is daytime and where it is night in the high definition quality of the Day and Night World Map HD iPad app, which is now available in iTunes. Earth Hour 2011
In only five years, Earth Hour has spread from a national Australian campaign into a worldwide event with millions of people participating from more than 128 countries. This year's Earth Hour adds an extra challenge by asking people to go beyond the hour and see what else they can do to use less energy. World Clock Gold iPhone App
Now iPhone users have more room to browse through the main content. Download the The March EquinoxThe March Equinox is on March 20 at 23:21 (11:21pm) Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in 2011. It marks the beginning of spring in the northern hemisphere and fall (autumn) in the southern hemisphere.
The March Equinox is the movement when the sun crosses the equator and shines directly on the equator. The length of day and night are nearly equal in all parts of the world. Although many believe that the length of night and day is equal, you can find out why day and night are not exactly of equal length on our website. Learn more about the special customs and holidays that occur around the March equinox. Monthly PollMarch PollVote online if you are having troubles with the vote function. February Poll ResultsPoll results for last month's poll question: All the Time in the Worldby Allan Eastman Allan Eastman left behind his successful career as a Film and Television Director and Executive Producer to travel the world. He has visited over 100 countries on all six continents. He spends most of his time reading, writing and thinking about things. He is an amateur historian, a music archivist, a reasonable chef and a seeker after happiness .This month's guest feature article from Allan Eastman is not available due to Allan's travels. Be sure to check out next month's newsletter for the newest article from Allan Eastman. Read previous articles from Allan Eastman in our guest feature section All the Time in the World. | Message from the TeamWelcome to the 1 year anniversary of our monthly Newsletter! We hope that our monthly newsletter has provided you with the latest news and updates on our website. We plan to have new tools and services available in the near future so keep in touch to get all of your time and date related information. Our iPhone apps and new iPad app are now available from the App Store or directly from iTunes! You can also get our latest updates on Facebook or follow us on Twitter. Subscribe to our newsletter. Read previous editions on our We appreciate your feedback. Email suggestions for mobile apps, search tools, and other ideas to [email protected]. FAQ/Tip of the MonthHave you ever wondered if you were born on a Monday or a Saturday? Now you can easily find out by creating a calendar for any year to see what day of the week it was when you were born. Simply enter in the year and the country, then select “Create calendar”. A calendar for that year will appear where you can find the exact day and week number you were born. You can also find out which holidays and observances your country celebrated that year. Check out other uses for the date calculators on our website. Did You Know...…Australia's Lord Howe Island will move its clock 30 minutes back when daylight saving time (DST) ends in Australia on Sunday, April 3, 2011. Not all areas move their clocks forward and back a full hour when DST starts and ends. There are even areas such as Follow Us on Twitter“hotelPRguy The clocks are changing. See the full worldwide schedule here /time/ dst/events.html” “keith_mar @micflan timeanddate.com has a good meeting organiser that does it well.” “FeAlston I don't know what I would do without timeanddate.com” “PATipsAndTricks Fantastic international meeting planner: / worldclock/meeting.html” Follow timeanddate.com’s tweets. Time Zone News Daylight Saving Starts in Cuba on March 20, 2011 Chile Extends DST Due to Energy Crisis Europe Starts Daylight Saving on March 27, 2011 USA and Canada Start DST on March 13, 2011 About timeanddate.comtimeanddate.com is an established company that first came online in 1998. We maintain more than a decade of experience in providing a thorough, accurate and reliable source of time and date related information. Our website features applications and services such as the World Clock and the Calendar. These are just two of many useful tools to help people get all their time and date related information. Visit our website to find out more about timeanddate.com. |
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