Going to ramble for a bit.
I've been thinking a lot about why it is that I'm so obsessed with the Dazzlings, and came up with some reasons. Which is good, because spending months thinking about these fictional characters and only coming up with an "I'unno, I really like their hair?" would have made me feel like a complete gibbering lunatic. Possibly. I'm not sure because I don't feel that way right now.
Hehe.
I think I figured out an actual way time can flow in the same rate in Equestria and EQG world and still account for discrepancies between the two series.
It's not a matter of time. It a matter of how it's measured.
Since day, night, the weather, and most other natural phenomena are controlled by ponies, there's no reason to assume that they'd use the same "24 hrs= 1 day, 365 days = 1 year" calendar we would.
Thunk.
The floor creaked beneath her feet. Distant, metallic screeches echoed through her skull, almost drowning out her muted humming. Her small fingers tightened around the fragile glass of the cup she held, unwilling to let it come shattering to the floor. A dim corridor terminated her path ahead—three doors. Faint voices echoed from behind the one to her left.