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Topics referred to by the same term
Central meridian may mean: Central meridian (astronomy), the meridian that goes through the centre of the body's disc as seen from the point of view of
Central_meridian
Adaptation of the standard Mercator projection
equatorial plane, and the line of tangency is any chosen meridian, thereby designated the central meridian. Both projections may be modified to secant forms
Transverse Mercator projection
Transverse_Mercator_projection
Coordinate line
The central meridian of a celestial body that presents a disc to an observer (such as planet, moon, or star) is the meridian on the body's surface that
Central_meridian_(astronomy)
Systematic representation of the surface of a sphere or ellipsoid onto a plane
standard parallel. The central meridian is the meridian to which the globe is rotated before projecting. The central meridian (usually written λ0) and
Map_projection
regularly-spaced meridians to equally spaced vertical lines, and parallels to horizontal lines. Pseudocylindrical In normal aspect, these map the central meridian and
List_of_map_projections
Map projection system
of longitude, and each has a designated central meridian. In each zone, the scale factor at the central meridian is specified to be 0.9996 of true scale
Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system
Universal_Transverse_Mercator_coordinate_system
Standard time (UTC+01:00)
Prague time, Warsaw Time or Romance Standard Time (RST). The 15th meridian east is the central axis per UTC+01:00 in the world system of time zones. Currently
Central_European_Time
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Meridian (astronomy), imaginary circle in a plane perpendicular to the planes of the celestial equator and horizon Central meridian (astronomy)
Meridian
that expressed as a power series in the longitude difference from the central meridian. These series were recalculated by Laurence Patrick Lee in 1946, by
Transverse Mercator: Redfearn series
Transverse_Mercator:_Redfearn_series
Line of longitude, at which longitude is defined to be 0°
0° A prime meridian is a meridian (a line of longitude) in a geographic coordinate system at which longitude is defined to be 0°. On a spheroid, a prime
Prime_meridian
Pseudocylindrical equal-area map projection
the longitude, and λ0 is the longitude of the central meridian. Scale is constant along the central meridian, and east–west scale is constant throughout
Sinusoidal_projection
Conic conformal map projection
λ = longitude ϕ = latitude λ 0 = central meridian ϕ 0 = latitude at which y coordinate is to be 0 on central meridian ϕ 1 = first standard parallel ϕ 2
Lambert conformal conic projection
Lambert_conformal_conic_projection
Methods to identify locations on the Sun
2753 days. Whenever the Carrington prime meridian (the line of 0° Carrington longitude) passes the Sun's central meridian as seen from Earth, a new Carrington
Solar_coordinate_systems
Pseudocylindrical equal-area map projection
perpendicular to a central meridian that is one-half the equator's length. The other parallels compress near the poles, while the other meridians are equally
Mollweide_projection
Time zone
time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC+05:30 Current time 07:57, 2 August 2026 UTC+05:30 [refresh] Central meridian 82.5 degrees E Date-time group E*
UTC+05:30
1935–1962 geodetic survey of Great Britain
north than that point. In this system, the central meridian is 400 km east. The scale on the central meridian should be correct, or 1. However, to ensure
Retriangulation of Great Britain
Retriangulation_of_Great_Britain
Pseudoconical compromise map projection
no distortion are on the central meridian at 44°N/S latitude. Meridians are convex away from the straight central meridian, and parallels are gently
Latitudinally equal-differential polyconic projection
Latitudinally_equal-differential_polyconic_projection
Identifier for a time offset
Time (GMT) plus one hour. It is synonymous with Central European Time (CET). This time is used in: Central European Time West Africa Time Western European
UTC+01:00
Ratio of distance on a map to the corresponding distance on the ground
{\displaystyle \lambda } is the longitude from the central meridian of the projection (here taken as the Greenwich meridian at λ = 0 {\displaystyle \lambda =0} ) and
Scale_(map)
Time zone in Australia
for a time offset from UTC of +08:45. Principal town: Eucla Australia – Central Western Standard Time Western Australia Caiguna Cocklebiddy Eucla Madura
UTC+08:45
Time of one rotation around a planet axis
defined for an entire region based on the local mean solar time at a central meridian. Such time zones began to be adopted about the middle of the 19th century
Day
Differential rotation of the Sun
feature conventionally refers to its angular distance relative to the central meridian crossed by the Sun-Earth radial line. The "Carrington longitude" of
Solar_rotation
Polyhedral compromise map projection
are equally spaced. Waterman chose the W5 Waterman polyhedron and central meridian of 20°W to minimize interrupting major land masses. Popko notes the
Waterman_butterfly_projection
Sixth planet from the Sun
PMID 17811197. "Central Meridian Transit Timings". pp. 136–140. in: Benton, Julius L. (2005). "Determining Latitudes and Timing Central Meridian Transits".
Saturn
System of geographic grid references used in Great Britain
"100km squares" map, with those containing land lettered. The central (2° W) meridian is shown in red. Within each square, eastings and northings from
Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid
Cylindrical equidistant map projection
equirectangular projection, in that the globe is first rotated so the central meridian becomes the "equator", and then the normal equirectangular projection
Cassini_projection
Time zone
the time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC−12:00 Current time 14:55, 7 August 2026 UTC−12:00 [refresh] Central meridian 180 degrees Date-time group Y
UTC−12:00
Coordinate system for Ireland
including varying levels of distortion across the island due to the central meridian being at the west coast of Ireland. The new system needed to satisfy
Irish_Transverse_Mercator
difference in longitude from the central meridian, in radians, positive eastward m {\displaystyle m} = meridian distance, measured on the spheroid
Transverse Mercator: Bowring series
Transverse_Mercator:_Bowring_series
Map projection
The Bonne projection maintains accurate shapes of areas along the central meridian and the standard parallel, but progressively distorts away from those
Bonne_projection
World map projection
that hemisphere, the meridians are equally spaced along the equator, and the parallels are equally spaced along the central meridian and also equally spaced
Nicolosi_globular_projection
north is not perfect grid north away from each zone's central meridian, i.e. non-central meridians are slightly curved. The deviation between grid and true
Modified_transverse_Mercator
Time offset from UTC of +14
Ariel, Avraham; Berger, Nora Ariel (2005). Plotting the Globe: Stories of Meridians, Parallels, and the International Date Line. Greenwood Press. p. 149.
UTC+14:00
Pseudoazimuthal equal-area map projection
bring the 45° north parallel to the center, leaving the prime meridian as the central meridian. He called this variant the "Nordic" projection. List of map
Hammer_projection
Time zone
light blue (sea areas) UTC offset UTC UTC−04:00 Current time 13:37, 7 August 2026 UTC−04:00 [refresh] Central meridian 60 degrees W Date-time group Q
UTC−04:00
Time zone
time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC−07:00 Current time 08:56, 7 August 2026 UTC−07:00 [refresh] Central meridian 105 degrees W Date-time group T
UTC−07:00
Time zone
centralized by the 90th meridian; used in North America in some parts of Canada, Mexico and the United States. Canada (Central Time Zone) Manitoba Nunavut
UTC−06:00
Line of longitude
Gulf of Mexico, Central America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. In Antarctica, the meridian defines the western
90th_meridian_west
Cartesian geographic coordinate system
variation is zero on the central meridian (north-south line) of the map, which is at two degrees west of the Prime Meridian, and greatest at the map edges
Projected_coordinate_system
Geographic coordinate system
1922. The projection used was the Cassini-Soldner projection. The central meridian (the line of longitude along which there is no local distortion) was
Palestine_grid
Epic historical novel by Cormac McCarthy
Blood Meridian or the Evening Redness in the West (known simply and more commonly as Blood Meridian) is a 1985 epic historical novel by American author
Blood_Meridian
System to specify locations on Earth
PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"], PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0], PARAMETER["central_meridian",-81], PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996], PARAMETER["false_easting"
Spatial_reference_system
Cylindrical compromise map projection
where λ is the longitude from the central meridian of the projection, and φ is the latitude. Meridians are thus about 0.733 the length of the equator
Miller_cylindrical_projection
Time zone
is observed in the Eastern Time Zone during standard time, and in the Central Time Zone during the other eight months (see Daylight saving time). The
UTC−05:00
Cylindrical equal-area map projection
\end{aligned}}} where λ {\displaystyle \lambda } is the longitude from the central meridian in degrees, φ {\displaystyle \varphi } is the latitude, and R {\displaystyle
Gall–Peters_projection
City in Mississippi, United States
Meridian is the eighth most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, with a population of 35,052 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lauderdale
Meridian,_Mississippi
Time zone
time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC−08:00 Current time 05:26, 7 August 2026 UTC−08:00 [refresh] Central meridian 120 degrees W Date-time group U
UTC−08:00
Identifier for the UTC +0 offset
7°30′W and 7°30′E. However, in much of Western and Central Europe, despite lying between those two meridians, UTC+01:00 is used; similarly, there are European
UTC+00:00
rooting from the crossing of the Prime Meridian and the Equator at 0,0. The Central Meridian used to be based on a meridian located at the old observatory in
Swedish_grid
Line of longitude
related to 15th meridian east. The 15th meridian east forms a great circle with the 165th meridian west. The meridian is the central axis of time zones
15th_meridian_east
time zones until 1905, when the meridian passing east of Allahabad at 82.5° E longitude was picked as the central meridian for India, corresponding to a
Time_in_India
Time zone
light blue (sea areas) UTC offset UTC UTC−03:00 Current time 16:15, 7 August 2026 UTC−03:00 [refresh] Central meridian 45 degrees W Date-time group P
UTC−03:00
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +7
adhere to meridian lines. The UTC+07:00 time zone, were it drawn by purely geographical terms, would consist of exactly the area between meridians 97°30′
UTC+07:00
Time zone
time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC+03:30 Current time 12:44, 2 August 2026 UTC+03:30 [refresh] Central meridian 52.5 degrees E Date-time group C*
UTC+03:30
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +2
Tshuapa Kasaï Province Angola The westernmost part of Moxico Province Central African Republic Haut-Mbomou The western part of its prefectures: Mbomou
UTC+02:00
Pseudoconical equal-area map projection
\rho }{\rho }}} and φ is the latitude, λ is the longitude from the central meridian, and φ1 is the given parallel of the projection which determines its
Bottomley_projection
Most northerly point of Great Britain
razorbills, and – at sea – gannets and herring gulls. Dunnet Head was the central meridian of the 6-inch (150-millimetre) and 1:2500 Ordnance Survey maps of Caithness
Dunnet_Head
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +8
Chinese websites and TV channels the same time. The time zone is known as Central Indonesian Time (Indonesian: Waktu Indonesia Tengah/WITA) in Indonesia
UTC+08:00
Time zone
time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC−10:00 Current time 20:32, 1 August 2026 UTC−10:00 [refresh] Central meridian 150 degrees W Date-time group W
UTC−10:00
South & South East England TV region
ITV Meridian (previously Meridian Broadcasting) is the holder of the ITV franchise for the South and South East of England. The station was launched at
ITV_Meridian
Pseudoazimuthal compromise map projection
discontinuity removed. In all of these formulas, λ is the longitude from the central meridian and φ is the latitude. Three years later, Ernst Hermann Heinrich Hammer
Aitoff_projection
Time zone
Australia – Central Standard Time (ACST) Northern Territory South Australia APY Lands Principal cities: Adelaide, Broken Hill Australia – Central Standard
UTC+09:30
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +3
Forward Time"' (EEFT) is sometimes used. Belarus Russia – Moscow Time Central Federal District North Caucasian Federal District Northwestern Federal
UTC+03:00
Time zone
World map with the time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC+13:45 Current time 23:07, 2 August 2026 UTC+13:45 [refresh] Central meridian 153.75 degrees W
UTC+13:45
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +4
the time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC+04:00 Current time 10:37, 2 August 2026 UTC+04:00 [refresh] Central meridian 60 degrees E Date-time group D
UTC+04:00
Time zone
time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC−11:00 Current time 06:14, 8 August 2026 UTC−11:00 [refresh] Central meridian 165 degrees W Date-time group X
UTC−11:00
Line of longitude
(primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The meridian 100° west of the Prime Meridian of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the
100th_meridian_west
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +13
World map with the time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC+13:00 Current time 05:08, 9 August 2026 UTC+13:00 [refresh] Central meridian 165 degrees W
UTC+13:00
Method of projecting a sphere to the plane
of the poles (90°N/S). Distances along each parallel and along the central meridian are correct, as are all distances from the north pole. Cardioid List
Werner_projection
Time offset from UTC
summer (Until 2022) UTC offset UTC UTC+04:30 Current time 09:21, 2 August 2026 UTC+04:30 [refresh] Central meridian 67.5 degrees E Date-time group D*
UTC+04:30
Compromise map projection
developed by Alphons J. van der Grinten. The central meridian and equator are straight lines. All other meridians and parallels are arcs of circles. List of
Van_der_Grinten_projection
Cylindrical conformal map projection
{\displaystyle \lambda _{0}} is the longitude of an arbitrary central meridian, often the prime meridian λ 0 = 0 {\displaystyle \lambda _{0}=0} . The definite
Mercator_projection
Time zone in Eastern Europe (GMT +2)
easternmost town in Norway, Vardø, lies at 30°51' E, which is east of the central meridian of UTC+02:00, i.e. east of Istanbul and Alexandria. The Norwegian-Russian
Eastern_European_Time
Time zone used in French Polynesia
World map with the time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC−09:30 Current time 04:17, 2 August 2026 UTC−09:30 [refresh] Central meridian 142.5 degrees W
UTC−09:30
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +11
Bougainville only (except for other regions) North Bougainville District Central Bougainville District South Bougainville District Solomon Islands Vanuatu
UTC+11:00
Time zone
World map with the time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC+12:45 Current time 11:24, 9 August 2026 UTC+12:45 [refresh] Central meridian 168.75 degrees W
UTC+12:45
Pseudocylindrical compromise map projection
loxodromes (rhumb lines) from one chosen central point (the intersection of the central meridian and central latitude) are shown straight lines, correct
Loximuthal_projection
Time zone
time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC−09:00 Current time 02:01, 7 August 2026 UTC−09:00 [refresh] Central meridian 135 degrees W Date-time group V
UTC−09:00
Time in Cape Verde, the Azores and east Greenland
the time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC−01:00 Current time 21:44, 7 August 2026 UTC−01:00 [refresh] Central meridian 15 degrees W Date-time group N
UTC−01:00
Meridian line in Paris, France
long-standing rival to the Greenwich meridian as the prime meridian of the world. The "Paris meridian arc" or "French meridian arc" (French: la Méridienne de
Paris_meridian
Time zone
Wales Lord Howe Island Principal cities: Adelaide, Broken Hill Australia – Central Daylight Time (ACDT) New South Wales Broken Hill South Australia Time in
UTC+10:30
Cylindrical compromise map projection
{2}}{2}}\right)\tan {\frac {\varphi }{2}}} where λ is the longitude from the central meridian in degrees, φ is the latitude, and R is the radius of the globe used
Gall_stereographic_projection
Line of longitude
the Gulf of Mexico, Central America, the Pacific Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and Antarctica to the South Pole. The 95th meridian west forms a great circle
95th_meridian_west
Geographic Center (RJGC). This system is based on 6° belts with a central meridian of 37° East and a scale factor at origin (mo) = 0.9998. The JTM is
Jordan_Transverse_Mercator
Pseudocylindrical equal-area map projection
and straight central meridian. Parallels vary in spacing in order to preserve areas. As a pseudocylindrical projection, spacing of meridians along any given
Eckert_II_projection
Time zone
the time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC−02:00 Current time 08:54, 7 August 2026 UTC−02:00 [refresh] Central meridian 30 degrees W Date-time group O
UTC−02:00
City in Idaho, United States
Meridian is a city located in Ada County, Idaho, United States. The population was 117,635 at the 2020 census, making it the second most populous city
Meridian,_Idaho
Southern and largest gate of the Forbidden City
The Meridian Gate or Wumen (simplified Chinese: 午门; traditional Chinese: 午門; pinyin: Wǔmén; Manchu: ᠵᡠᠯᡝᡵᡤᡳ ᡩᡠᠯᡳᠮᠪᠠᡳ ᡩᡠᡴᠠ; Möllendorff: julergi dulimbai
Meridian_Gate
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +9
borders of the territory and state fitting perfectly within the ideal meridians of UTC+09:00. The western parts of Queensland where UTC+10:00 is used
UTC+09:00
1993 multi-national TV series or program
Meridian is a British television news service broadcast and produced by ITV Meridian. The news service is produced and broadcast from ITV Meridian's studios
ITV_News_Meridian
Cylindrical equal-area map projection
\lambda } is the longitude and λ 0 {\displaystyle \lambda _{0}} is the central meridian. List of map projections Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection Lambert
Lambert cylindrical equal-area projection
Lambert_cylindrical_equal-area_projection
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +10
Oymyakonsky, Ust-Yansky, Verkhoyansky and districts of the Sakha Republic (central part; east of 140 degrees longitude and including the Abyysky, Allaikhovsky
UTC+10:00
Brightest star in Earth's night sky
Almagest, in which he used Sirius as the location for the globe's central meridian. He described Sirius as reddish, along with five other stars, Betelgeuse
Sirius
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +6
the time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC+06:00 Current time 18:16, 7 August 2026 UTC+06:00 [refresh] Central meridian 90 degrees E Date-time group F
UTC+06:00
Time zone
World map with the time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC−04:30 Current time 20:42, 1 August 2026 UTC−04:30 [refresh] Central meridian 67.5 degrees W
UTC−04:30
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +6:30
time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC+06:30 Current time 08:20, 2 August 2026 UTC+06:30 [refresh] Central meridian 97.5 degrees E Date-time group F*
UTC+06:30
Identifier for a time offset from UTC of +12
the time zone highlighted UTC offset UTC UTC+12:00 Current time 22:50, 7 August 2026 UTC+12:00 [refresh] Central meridian 180 degrees Date-time group M
UTC+12:00
Map projection
equatorial plane, and the line of tangency is any chosen meridian, thereby designated the central meridian. Both projections may be modified to secant forms
Oblique_Mercator_projection
Multi-purpose grid reference system used in the United States
lines are (by design) a fixed distance from the zone central meridian, only the central meridian itself will be aligned with "true north". Other grid
United_States_National_Grid
Place in the United States
Meridian Hill is a small urban neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Meridian Hill is often considered to be a part of the larger
Meridian_Hill
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