local time
noun
: time based on the meridian through a particular place as contrasted with that of a time zone
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Tickets will be available starting with pre-sales beginning on Tuesday, April 7 at 10 AM local time.
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Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 Apr. 2026
Navy SEALs recovered the airman from the mountain during daylight hours Sunday local time and flew him to safety.
—James Laporta, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
The 26-year-old’s exit from the group was announced in a statement released on the fan platform Weverse Friday afternoon Korean local time.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2026
According to the Iranian media, one witness reported hearing multiple explosions near Mashhad Airport shortly after 7 pm, local time.
—Moriah Thomas, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
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Jem Aswad, Variety, 6 Apr. 2026
Navy SEALs recovered the airman from the mountain during daylight hours Sunday local time and flew him to safety.
—James Laporta, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
The 26-year-old’s exit from the group was announced in a statement released on the fan platform Weverse Friday afternoon Korean local time.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2026
According to the Iranian media, one witness reported hearing multiple explosions near Mashhad Airport shortly after 7 pm, local time.
—Moriah Thomas, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Local time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/local%20time. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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