Russia, the worlds largest country, spans 11 time zones due to its vast size. This creates significant time differences ...

While the mainland of this European country only spans one time zone, it actually has 12 other overseas territories spread out across the world, covering an impressive 13 time zones. It lays claim ...

This means: Time zones are not always in straight lines on the longitudes on Earth. This is because they may need to curve around country borders. You can see this in the map below. It is night ...