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Light Blue: Western European Time / Greenwich Mean Time (): Blue: Western European Time / Greenwich Mean Time (): Western European Summer Time / British Summer Time / Irish Standard Time ()
Pale colours: Standard time observed all year Dark colours: Summer time observed During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), in effect changing the time zone from UTC+00:00 to UTC+01:00, so that mornings have one hour less daylight, and evenings one hour more.
When the Dutch returned in 1945, they reimposed three time zones (GMT +6, +7 and +8), with a separate GMT +9 time zone for Dutch New Guinea. Following Dutch recognition of Indonesian sovereignty, a presidential regulation came into effect on 1 May 1950 once again dividing the country into six time zones separated by half an hour.
France, which had adopted Paris time on 14 March 1891 and Greenwich Mean Time on 9 March 1911, [22] was switched to CET. Spain switched to CET. [19] After World War II Monaco, Andorra and Gibraltar implemented CET. [19] Portugal used CET in the years 1966–1976 and 1992–1996. United Kingdom
Each meridian had an hourly offset from Greenwich Mean Time in the United Kingdom (which was agreed to be the prime meridian at the conference), ranging from GMT−12:00 to the west to GMT+12:00 to the east. [d] [11] [12] However this was not immediately implemented in most countries, including Finland. [8]
Pale colours: Standard time observed all year Dark colours: Summer time observed Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), [1] is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.
Moscow Time, an equivalent time zone covering Belarus, Turkey and most of European Russia, also at UTC+03:00; Arabia Standard Time, an equivalent time zone covering Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Yemen, also at UTC+03:00
Pale colours: Standard time observed all year Dark colours: Summer time observed In Turkey, time is given by UTC+03:00 year-round. This time is also called Turkey Time (TRT).