Universalis
 
Friday 10 February 2012
Saint Scholastica, Virgin
 (Friday of week 5 of the year)
About today  
 

Select your time zone

Universalis needs to know what time zone you are in so that it knows what day it is where you are. For example, at 11pm GMT on Wednesday night, half the world is in Wednesday and the other half is in Thursday.

Most of the time Universalis does this automatically, using Javascript in the web page, and you don't need to worry about it. But some browsers have Javascript disabled, and you will need to set the time zone explicitly. And if you are setting up a link to Universalis (for instance, for a WAP page or a web banner), you may need to make the time zone explicit in the link.

Your current settings say that it is now Fri 4:00 am.

To change this, pick your current time from the list on the right. The web address that you use for Universalis will be altered to include the time zone.

How the time zone appears in a Universalis address

Here is a typical Universalis address without a time zone:

http://www.universalis.com/USA/today.htm

and here is the same address set to Eastern Standard Time:

http://www.universalis.com/USA/-0500/today.htm

Here is another address without a time zone:

http://wap.universalis.com/readings.htm

and here is the same address set to Singapore time:

http://wap.universalis.com/0800/readings.htm

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