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The Official U.S. Time
URL: http://www.time.gov/

Description:
Accurate to within 1 second. Pick a time zone in the the United States or its territories. The official U.S. government time is displayed in large, easy-to-read numerals, along with the coordinated universal time and a world map displaying where the sun is shining. "Time Exhibits" provides information about daylight-saving time, calendars, clocks, watches, timekeeping, and more. From the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)and the U.S. Naval Observatory (USNO).

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Clocks and watches
LII classic content
Time
Time -- Systems and standards -- United States

LII Database Information:
Record 8019 created by Dana Lubow on 11/15/1999
Last modification on 03/05/2009
Published: 11/15/1999  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8019