Greenwich Mean Time | gmt time zone
Timezone(UTC+0)GreenwichMeanTimeWorldmapwiththetimezonehighlightedGMTUTC±00:0008:06,23July2021GMT[refresh]TimeinEurope:palecoloursindicatewherestandardtimeisobservedallyear;darkcoloursindicatewhereasummertimeisobservedTimezonesofAfrica:TheislandsofCapeVerdearetothewestoftheAfricanmainland.MauritiusandtheSeychellesaretotheeastandnorth-eastofMadagascarrespectively.GreenwichMeanTime(GMT)isthemeansolartimeattheRoyalObservatoryinGreenwich,London,countedfrommidnight.Atdifferenttimesinthepast,ithas...
Time zone (UTC+0)
Greenwich Mean TimeWorld map with the time zone highlighted
GMTUTC±00:0008:06, 23 July 2021 GMT [refresh] Time in Europe: pale colours indicate where standard time is observed all year; dark colours indicate where a summer time is observed Time zones of Africa: The islands of Cape Verde are to the west of the African mainland.Mauritius and the Seychelles are to the east and north-east of Madagascar respectively.Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, counted from midnight. At different times in the past, it has been calculated in different ways, including being calculated from noon;[1] as a consequence, it cannot be used to specify a particular time unless a context is given.
English speakers often use GMT as a synonym for Coordinated Universal Time (UTC):[2] in modern usage, this is incorrect – GMT is now a time zone, not a time reference.[3][4] For navigation, it is considered equiv...