try this URL http://cmpsolv.com/los/sunset.html
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>From: Paul Hunt[SMTP:on76@dial.pipex.com]
>Sent: Thursday, November 21, 1996 12:21 PM
>To: NKED65A@prodigy.com; mgs@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: Sun Rise
>
>>Can Someone in GB please advise me as to what time the sun rises and
>>sets this time of year. Would there be much difference in the
>>times between London and Edinburgh ?
>
>Don't know the official times but here in the Midlands it is about
>0730 and 1600. I think Scotland gets an hour or two less daylight,
>which is why the experiment of keeping to Summer Time all year round
>was abandoned. I understand some people in Scotland claimed that
>there was an increase in accidents involving children in the
>mornings, which seems fair enough, but less so if the counter-claim
>that they were more than outweighed by the reductions in accidents to
>children in the evenings is equally true.
>
>BTW, Autumn 1996 saw the whole of Europe change its clocks on the
>same day for the first time, after 17 years on negotiations. Now
>France has announced that they are to remain on Summer Time all year
>round. It was France that introduced changing the clocks in the
>first place.
>
>I was surprised to discover that the USA changes its clocks, why?
>Its northern border is further south than the southern border of
>England, which has no need for daylight reasons.
>
>
>PaulH
>73 Roadster (HD&H)
>75 V8 (DD)
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