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Re: day of era numbering
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Re: day of era numbering


  • Subject: Re: day of era numbering
  • From: "Mark J. Reed" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 19:06:38 -0400

On 10/26/05, AAT at www.aatideas.org <email@hidden> wrote:
Is the midnight of 1904 January 01 for day 0 of Macintosh dating in
zone GMT? I couldn't find the time zone specification.

AFAICT, AppleScript date/time values have no concept of time zone.  Midnight on Jan 1, 1904 is time 0.  You can choose to interpret that as UTC, but AppleScript won't help you out - for instance, at that same instant in time that you call 0, a Mac in New York would report time value -200.

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