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The current time on every continent, visualized

February 27th, 2014 Andrew Villeneuve Core Topics, Media & Culture, World Community

XKCD: Now — XKCD: This image stays roughly in sync with the day (assuming the Earth continues spinning). Reproduced under a Creative Commons license.

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