'Leap Second' Will Make New Year's Eve Just a Little Bit Longer

'Leap Second' Will Make New Year's Eve Just a Little Bit Longer

For one tiny heartbeat at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve, a minute will be 61 seconds long. World clocks will officially add a " leap second" at 23 hours, 59 minutes and 59 seconds Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), which is the time standard set by highly precise atomic clocks.

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Because 31557600 seconds just wasn't enough for this monstrous year, 2016 up and got itself another second. Have fun with everything breaking tommorow, devs everywhere.