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This is already the case on earth. UTC is defined at sea level and clocks run faster at higher elevations due to the lower gravitational redshift. This effect i
by fsh 6y ago
This is already the case on earth. UTC is defined at sea level and clocks run faster at higher elevations due to the lower gravitational redshift. This effect is easily observable with atomic clocks and has to be taken into account in any accurate clock comparison.
- kadoban 6y agoThat is not taken into account in timezones though, because it would depend on where you live. For MTC it probably is accounted for to some extent.