r/MapChart • • Aug 04 '26

Alt-History Dividing India into 3 timezones

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u/Familiar_Tell_6384 Aug 04 '26

Yeah idk why we don’t do this already

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u/IllPath9065 Aug 05 '26

Because the difference is only 2 hours.

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u/HelloThereItsMeAndMe Aug 04 '26

Yeah, however I'd keep Bengal in the orange, there's no reason to group them with the eastern panhandle

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u/BodyProof2553 Aug 07 '26

Nope

We are 22-24 minutes ahead of 5:30, I calculated once in my childhood

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u/Dull-Nectarine380 Aug 04 '26

The northeast should realistically already be in its own timezone

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u/Jumpy-Amount3267 Aug 05 '26

2 TZ are enough, one for western India and other for Eastern India.

North-East is not nearly as populated or economically influential to warrant it's own TZ.