The U.S. military uses 24-hour military time to avoid confusion between a.m. and p.m. The Navy started using it in 1920, and ...

With the summer sun high in the sky, WatchPro June spotlighted 11 of the best GMT and world time watches.

The shortest day on record may be approaching as Earth spins faster than ever. Learn what’s behind the shift and how this ...

The Chicago three-piece worked with veteran producer Sylvia Massy to create an album that is unapologetically their own.

Reduced to its essence, a jury trial is little more than a “once upon a time” story about heroes and villains. To prevail in ...

Wondering how long one's life will last is a universal thought. The average life expectancy in the United States is 81.4 years for women and 75.8 years for men, according to the Centers for ...

Because astronomers have divided the globe into 24 time zones, using one clock time worldwide is impractical. That’s why the times of astronomical events are often given in Universal Time (UT).

A new atomic clock is one of the world’s best timekeepers, researchers say — and after years of development, the “fountain”-style clock is now in use helping keep official U.S. time. Known ...

The bill is titled The Celestial Time Standardization Act (or HR 2313), and was passed out of committee by a voice vote on Tuesday (April 29). It now goes to the full House for a future floor vote ...

Altogether, these clocks decide Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), the global system for measuring time. According to a statement from NIST, the new clock is so reliable that if it started to run when ...

He also imagines a great deal, delivering scattered details and making conjectures in jumbled time. “He told me all this much later, but I’ve put it down here” is one example. F. Scott ...

The clocks move forward one hour—jumping from 2:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. The National Physics Laboratory determines Israel’s official time using four atomic clocks.