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Many ham radio operators always know what time it is UTC as they participate in worldwide events. Some can even tell you what time sunrise and sunset are at interesting places across the world.

My wife has a friend who teaches classes to students in several countries and time zones. She does them by Arizona time which is among the most confusing time zones to folks from, say, India.

We tried the UTC experiment in our household once. Lasted about half a day.




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