What is the difference of time on either side of the International Time Line?

Q. What is the difference of time on either side of the International Time Line?
Answer: 24 Hours
Notes: International Date Line runs from the North Pole to the South Pole across the Pacific Ocean, roughly following the 180° line of longitude. It demarcates the change of one calendar day to the next. The time difference on either side of the International Date Line is 24 hours.

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