Segundo Intercalar
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<timefyi-glossary slug="leap-second"></timefyi-glossary>Definición
Un segundo añadido ocasionalmente al UTC para mantenerlo sincronizado con el tiempo solar, ya que la rotación de la Tierra varía ligeramente. Desde 1972, se han insertado 27 segundos intercalares.