This is pretty simple and may have been already used somewhere.

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Put the colored magnet on the map and use the corresponding colored short hand.

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There’s no am/pm indicator and it will look crammed and hard to tell the time with more than 3 hands.

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For 30-minute time zones, use this +1/2 hand.

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2 Comments

  1. I love the simplicity of it. I was thinking of something simlar but using digital clocks and a linear representation of time. Your way is very good, takes the normal use of having many clocks and cramming them into one.

  2. It’s a very good idea. I like the concept and the simplicity. You can too put color’s flag of country for be more intuitive :p (maybe oppressive)


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