# The moon is about to get its own time zone. Here’s why that matters

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/the-moon-is-about-to-get-its-own-time-zone-heres-why-that-matters/
- Published: 2024-04-09T10:00:12-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image caption: The White House is attempting to create a “Coordinated Lunar Time” zone. Image credit: Pixabay / Christy Miller. Article by Jordan Strickler. ZME Science – April 5, 2024. The United States has asked NASA to establish a universal standard of time for the moon and potentially other celestial bodies. This initiative, spearheaded by the White House and to be implemented by NASA, aims to create a “Coordinated Lunar Time” (LTC) by the end of 2026. […] Click here to view original web page at www.zmescience.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio