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Central European Time ( CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The time offset from UTC can be written as UTC+01:00 . It is used in most parts of Europe and in a few North African countries.
Time in Europe. Europe spans seven primary time zones (from UTC−01:00 to UTC+05:00 ), excluding summer time offsets (five of them can be seen on the map, with one further-western zone containing the Azores, and one further-eastern zone spanning the Ural regions of Russia and European part of Kazakhstan ). Most European countries use summer ...
The time zone in Germany is Central European Time ( Mitteleuropäische Zeit, MEZ; UTC+01:00) and Central European Summer Time ( Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit, MESZ; UTC+02:00 ). Daylight saving time is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST). The doubled hour during the switch back to ...
Central European Summer Time. 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.
Time in the Kingdom of the Netherlands is denoted by Central European Time (CET; Midden-Europese Tijd) during the winter as standard time in the Netherlands, which is one hour ahead of coordinated universal time ( UTC+01:00 ), and Central European Summer Time (CEST) during the summer as daylight saving time, which is two hours ahead of ...
The concept of "Central Europe" appeared in the 19th century. It was understood as a contact zone between the Southern and Northern areas, and later the Eastern and Western areas, of Europe. Thinkers portrayed "Central Europe" either as a separate region, or a buffer zone between these regions. In the early nineteenth century, the terms "Middle ...
Time in France. The lands making up the French Republic, shown at the same geographic scale. Metropolitan France uses Central European Time ( heure d'Europe centrale, UTC+01:00) as its standard time, and observes Central European Summer Time ( heure d'été d'Europe centrale, UTC+02:00) from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October.
Time in Poland. Time in Poland is given by Central European Time ( Polish: Czas środkowoeuropejski; CET; UTC+01:00 ). [2] Daylight saving time, which moves an hour ahead, is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST ). [3] This is shared with several other EU member states .