- This longitude passes near Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. - IST is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Indian Standard Time is calculated on the basis of which one of the following?
Asked in APSC CCE Prelims Exam 2015 · Topic: Standard Time (Selection of 82°30' E Longitude as the Indian Standard Time (IST) Meridian)
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