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Central European Time

standard time (UTC+01:00)
Intangible time_zone Q25989
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Summary

Central European Time is a time zone[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of time zone entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,658 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Location: Central Europe[3]
  • Said to be the same as: UTC+01:00[4], Europe/Berlin[5], Europe/Rome[6], Europe/Copenhagen[7], time in Sweden[8], Europe/Zurich[9], Europe/Prague[10], Europe/Amsterdam[11], Europe/Brussels[12], Europe/Ljubljana[13], Europe/Paris[14], Europe/Warsaw[15], Europe/Stockholm[16], Europe/Vienna[17]
  • Commons gallery: Central European Time[18]
  • Short name: CET[19], SEČ[20], MEZ[21], HNEC[22]
  • Different from: Central European Summer Time[23]
  • UTC timezone offset: 1 hour[24]
  • Territory overlaps: European Union[25]

Why It Matters

Central European Time has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 122 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → time zone
    Location → Central Europe
    Different from → Central European Summer Time
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