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What time is it? Well, no one knows for sure
by flynn23 at 9:13 am EDT, Aug 4, 2003

] It includes the leap seconds added until the GPS clock
] was set in 1980, but has ignored those added since. This
] means GPS time is now running 13 seconds ahead of
] coordinated universal time - which includes all added
] leap seconds and to which most clocks on Earth are set -
] but is some 19 seconds behind international atomic time,
] which is based on atomic clocks and ignores leap seconds.

who knew it was so complicated?