> On January 30, 2017 at 7:21 PM Tom Van Baak <t...@leapsecond.com> wrote: > > > >> from 2015 July 1, 0h UTC, to 2017 January 1 0h UTC : UTC-TAI = - 36s > >> from 2017 January 1, 0h UTC, until further notice : UTC-TAI = - 37s > >> > > Pretty clear? Let's try. What does Bulletin C52 say about the > > relationship between UTC and TAI when TAI is equal to > > 2017-01-01T00:00:36.5. > > 2017-01-01T00:00:35.5 - 36 s = 2016-12-31T23:59:59.5 > 2017-01-01T00:00:36.5 - 36 s = 2016-12-31T23:59:60.5 > 2017-01-01T00:00:37.5 - 37 s = 2016-12-31T00:00:00.5 > > The -36 applies to 2016 dates and the -37 starts with 2017 dates, just like > Bulletin C52 says. > > /tvb > > _______________________________________________ > LEAPSECS mailing list > LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com > https://pairlist6.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
The bulletin would have been clearer if it said from 2015 July 1, 0h UTC, to (but not including) 2017 January 1 0h UTC : UTC-TAI = - 36s _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com https://pairlist6.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
