The Central European Time Zone is a time zone where a standard time is followed by adding 1 hour to the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The Azores, an autonomous region of Portugal follows the Azores Time which is calculated as UTC-1. Iceland follows the Greenwich Mean Time/Coordinated Universal Time throughout the year. During the winter months, the countries and regions of Western Europe that follow the Western European Standard Time include Portugal, the United Kingdom and its Crown dependencies, Ireland, Canary Islands, Faroe Islands, Madeira Islands, Iceland, and the northeastern part of Greenland.ĭuring the summer months, all the above-mentioned countries except for Iceland follows the Western European Summer Time/British Summer Time/Irish Summer Time with an offset of UTC+1. This time zone does not have an offset time from the UTC, i.e., this zone is 0 hours ahead or behind the Coordinated Universal Time.
The Western European Time Zone is a time zone where a standard time is followed which is the same as the Greenwich Mean Time/Coordinated Universal Time. The name of each time zone changes along with the Summer Time. UTC on the last Sunday in March and continues till last Sunday in October where the Summer Time is returned to the Standard Time at 1:00 A.M UTC. The Daylight Saving Time in Europe is referred to as Summer Time. The continent of Europe is divided into the following time zones: Azores Time Zone (UTC-1) the Western European Time Zone/Greenwich Mean Time Zone/Irish Time Zone (UTC+0) the Central European Time (UTC+1) the Eastern European Time (UTC+2) the Kaliningrad Time Zone (UTC+2) the Further-Eastern European Time Zone and Moscow Time Zone (UTC+3). It is bounded by the Arctic and the Atlantic Oceans along with the Mediterranean and the Black Seas.
Covering an area of 10,180,000 km 2, Europe is the world’s second-smallest continent, occupying the westernmost part of the Eurasian landmass.
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