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Daylight tour

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000960

The work shift on a drilling rig that occurs during daytime hours, also known as the dayshift. On rigs with two 12-hour shifts, this tour runs from approximately 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The other two shifts in a 24-hour operation are the evening tour and the graveyard tour, each lasting eight hours on rigs that use a three-shift system.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000960
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000960",
  "term": "Daylight tour",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The work shift on a drilling rig that occurs during daytime hours, also known as the dayshift. On rigs with two 12-hour shifts, this tour runs from approximately 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The other two shifts in a 24-hour operation are the evening tour and the graveyard tour, each lasting eight hours on rigs that use a three-shift system.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/daylight-tour/"
}

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