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by j-g-faustus 4691 days ago
At the moment, 15% (1:6.8) are in the UTC+2:00 timezone, which covers most of mainland Europe using Daylight Saving Time.

Sounds ballpark reasonable to me - Europe is twice the population of USA, and USA is split over more timezones. And Asia has more people than USA and Europe put together.

I think it mostly goes to show that it doesn't take much information to reduce the number of possibilities by 1-2 orders of magnitude.

In my case, Safari on iPad makes me 1:67,000. Chrome on the same iPad makes me 1:1.6 million.