What is UTC+0?
You need to keep in mind that UTC+00:00 is an identifier for a time offset that is 0 hour ahead of the
UTC time zone.
This UTC+00:00 time pattern is maintained using highly accurate atomic clocks matched to the Earth's rotation.
In this section, you will learn key facts about the current time in UTC+00:00 and stay well informed.
The IANA time zone identifier for UTC+00:00 time is Etc/GMT.
Please be aware that
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not used in UTC+00:00 time zone.
UTC+00:00 is a fixed time zone that never observes DST, keeping the same UTC offset throughout the year.
About UTC+00:00 Time
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Longitude: 0° (Prime Meridian)
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Military Name: Zulu, Z
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Longitudes at Sea: 7.5° West - 7.5° East
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Abbreviation: UTC+00:00, UTC+0000 and UTC +0
What is UTC+0 Time Zone?
The UTC+00:00 time zone is a time offset that adds 0 hour to
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
In the map above we highlight the entire region covered by the current UTC+0000 time zone.
As seen in the map above, the main cities and territories in the UTC+00:00 time zone are:
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London
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Dublin
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Lisbon
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Accra
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Bamako
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Dakar
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Abidjan
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Conakry
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Ouagadougou
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São Tomé
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Reykjavík
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Bissau
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Monrovia
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Bamako
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Nouakchott
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Freetown
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Lomé
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El Aaiún
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Laayoune
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Tifariti
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Tindouf
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Danmarkshavn (Greenland, Denmark)
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Las Palmas (Canary Islands, Spain)
UTC+0000 Time Zone is also observed during standard time and daylight saving time for various geographic regions.
You need to be very careful finding time zones that may have different names and abbreviations, but have a UTC+0000 offset.
The current time in UTC+0000 is the deviation used in other time zones such as:
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Azores Summer Time (AZOST)
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Eastern Greenland Summer Time (EGST)
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Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
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Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
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Western European Time (WET)
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Zulu Time Zone (Z)
UTC +0 Countries
Current time in UTC+0000 is present in the following countries:
In Norway, the UTC+0000 time zone is present in the territory of Troll Station (Antarctica).
In Denmark, the current time in UTC+0000 is present in the territory of Faroe Islands and Greenland.
In Portugal, the UTC+0000 time zone is present in the territories of Madeira and Azores islands.
In the United Kingdom, the current time in UTC+0000 is present in the territories of Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey and Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
Current time in UTC+0 with seconds according to the official atomic clock.
