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Believe it or not, all of China is in one time zone.

Most of its population is in the east, which causes its western provinces to have late sunrises and sunsets.
Posted: 11/11/2025 at 07:34 AM ET
(In response to this post by santafe)

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lilhokie525 11/11/25 07:21 AM ET
The Congo**
hoosnowahokie 11/11/25 10:37 AM ET
ding, ding, ding, correct #4 (that is all!)
lilhokie525 11/11/25 10:45 AM ET
I guess Indonesia isn't on a continent? I know they have 3 time zones...**
UTPr0sim 11/11/25 11:50 AM ET
I don't think that any of Indonesia is on Asia, although some of the
lilhokie525 11/11/25 01:33 PM ET
Google says otherwise. Mainly Asia with a bit in Oceania**
UTPr0sim 11/11/25 04:22 PM ET
What google says is Asia are actually islands off of Asia that protrude
lilhokie525 11/12/25 07:23 AM ET
People forget just how big Africa is.**
hoosnowahokie 11/11/25 10:48 AM ET
New Zealand**
IB4TECH 11/11/25 09:46 AM ET
Nigeria**
capitals1 11/11/25 09:45 AM ET
Greenland**
vthhhi 11/11/25 09:43 AM ET
Argentina**
EDGEMAN 11/11/25 09:38 AM ET
Kazakhstan
AlaHokie83 11/11/25 08:43 AM ET
Kazakhstan**
HokieMacDaddy 11/11/25 08:42 AM ET
Was the question "who has superior potassium?"**
Chris ColemanAdmin 11/11/25 11:19 AM ET
Borat sang that national anthem at the Salem Civic Center. I cant go there
bkbroiler 11/11/25 11:58 AM ET
Haha, yeah. The 94.9 Star Country banner was in the background.**
Chris ColemanAdmin 11/11/25 12:04 PM ET
I got so much potassium it's coming out of my- 😄**
TechHokie13 11/11/25 11:25 AM ET
Indonesia**
UTPr0sim 11/11/25 07:57 AM ET
Mongolia?**
Vtskier1 11/11/25 07:55 AM ET
ding, ding, ding, correct #3 (1 to go)
lilhokie525 11/11/25 07:56 AM ET
How does Mongolia have multiple, and China doesn’t? I need to look that up**
Stork 11/11/25 08:17 AM ET
Mao time, all the time**
Va AandM 11/11/25 08:36 AM ET
OK, it’s a political decision, not a geographic decision on the zones in
Stork 11/11/25 08:20 AM ET
The Han control China, and they are located in the east. The set the
lilhokie525 11/11/25 08:32 AM ET
Seems I remember Chile has a multiple time zones due to proximity to
Stork 11/11/25 07:54 AM ET
Germany**
Tombo 11/11/25 07:48 AM ET
Denmark?
theposey 11/11/25 07:44 AM ET
Do you mean Greenwich (mean time)?**
TomTurkey 11/11/25 08:37 AM ET
Greenland is not on the continent of Europe.**
lilhokie525 11/11/25 07:47 AM ET
Mexico**
Coach McGuirk 11/11/25 07:39 AM ET
ding, ding, ding, correct #2 (2 to go)
lilhokie525 11/11/25 07:42 AM ET
Saudi Arabia possibly?**
Spud 11/11/25 07:35 AM ET
India**
EDGEMAN 11/11/25 07:30 AM ET
With its longest axis being N-S rather than E-W, India gets away with
lilhokie525 11/11/25 07:38 AM ET
Brazil**
Va AandM 11/11/25 07:29 AM ET
You are entitled to another guess since Tuckahokie beat you to this one.**
lilhokie525 11/11/25 07:32 AM ET
Thanks. Australia**
Va AandM 11/11/25 07:35 AM ET
Australia was one of the four given in the question.**
lilhokie525 11/11/25 07:36 AM ET
Brazil?**
Tuckahokie 11/11/25 07:29 AM ET
ding, ding, ding, correct! (correct #1, 3 to go)
lilhokie525 11/11/25 07:31 AM ET
France?**
`lag 11/11/25 07:28 AM ET
France has 12 time zones; however, only 1 of them
lilhokie525 11/11/25 07:35 AM ET
Yeah, didn't read the question through...
`lag 11/11/25 11:19 AM ET
China?**
santafe 11/11/25 07:22 AM ET
Believe it or not, all of China is in one time zone.
lilhokie525 11/11/25 07:34 AM ET