General Navigation USCG Question #2230 (Set 68)

If the GMT is 1500, the time at 75°E longitude is __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — 2000

Standard time zone calculations dictate that each zone spans 15 degrees of longitude. At 75 degrees East, the zone description is -5. Adding 5 hours to the GMT of 1500 yields a zone time of 2000.

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