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Is it today, tomorrow, or yesterday? Getting to grips with the International Dateline

Based on an article by Kristen Kusek, shipboard journalist.


A tilting horizon and distant ship. Photo courtesy of K. Kusek Dark sea, pink and blue sky. Photo courtesy of J. Stahl A map of the south pacific showing the dateline. Image courtesy of Kristen Kusek Steve Haugland in the ship's library. Photo courtesy of K. Kusek White sand, blue sea. Photo courtesy of K. Kusek Yellow sun touching the black sea. Photo courtesy of C. Goddard