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Coordinated Universal Time · UTC+0
Timezone Details
- Full Name
- Coordinated Universal Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC+0
- Type
- Standard Time
- IANA Timezone
- Etc/UTC
- Region
- Europe
Observed In
- International standard
About UTC
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary world time standard. It is the basis for civil time and time zones worldwide, never offset by Daylight Saving Time.
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Frequently Asked Questions about UTC
UTC stands for Coordinated Universal Time. It is UTC+0 (+0 hours from UTC). Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary world time standard. It is the basis for civil time and time zones worldwide, never offset by Daylight Saving Time.
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is observed in: International standard.
Yes. UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is UTC+0, which means it is 0 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is a standard time zone and does not directly observe Daylight Saving Time. Regions that observe DST switch to a different abbreviation during summer months.
The primary IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) timezone identifier for UTC is "Etc/UTC". IANA identifiers are used by computers and operating systems for precise timezone handling, including DST rules.
View the full Timezone Abbreviations Reference for all abbreviations organised by region.