{"id":1937,"date":"2025-06-20T19:48:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T19:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/?p=1937"},"modified":"2025-06-20T19:51:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T19:51:38","slug":"the-anti-meridian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/20\/the-anti-meridian\/","title":{"rendered":"The Anti-Meridian"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">I am just south of Fiji on my way to Vanuatu and I have crossed the Anti-Meridian, the less famous twin of the Prime Meridian. I am now in the Eastern Hemisphere. I am about one week from Vanuatu, which will be my last stop in the South Pacific. After about a week there, I will leave for Thursday Island (Australia), which guards the eastern side of the Torres Strait, which is officially in the Indian Ocean. As I sail across the Strait, I will pass through numerous seas (Coral, Arafura, and Timor) before I am once again in open ocean.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am just south of Fiji on my way to Vanuatu and I have crossed the Anti-Meridian, the less famous twin of the Prime Meridian. I am now in the Eastern Hemisphere. I am about one week from Vanuatu, which will be my last stop in the South Pacific. After about a week there, I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/20\/the-anti-meridian\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Anti-Meridian&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sailing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1937\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}