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View synonyms for mean solar time

mean solar time

noun

, Astronomy.
  1. time measured by the hour angle of the mean sun.


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The difference between the corrected time and 12 o'clock will be the correction of your watch referred to local mean solar time.

In the 17th century it was a favourite device to make a clock show sidereal time as well as mean solar time.

It was half-past three by mean solar time for that particular longitude.

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