General Navigation USCG Question #2174 (Set 66)

The LMT of sunrise on the standard meridian is 0552. Your longitude is 99°15'E. What is your ZT of sunrise?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — 0615

Zone Time is derived by applying longitude time correction to Local Mean Time. At 99°15'E longitude, the time zone is GMT+7. Applying the algebraic difference between local standard meridian and zone description yields a ZT of 0615.

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