Western European Time

time zone
Intangible time_zone Q843589
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Summary

Western European Time is a time zone[1]. It draws 1,786 Wikipedia views per month (time zone category, ranking #14 of 60).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United Kingdom[3], Ireland[4], Spain[5], Portugal[6], Faroe Islands[7], Iceland[8]
  • Continent: Europe[9]
  • Said to be the same as: UTC±00:00[10]
  • Short name: WET[11], WEZ[12]
  • Different from: WET[13]
  • UTC timezone offset: 0 hour[14]
  • Territory overlaps: European Union[15]

Why It Matters

Western European Time has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain +3
    Instance of → time zone
    Said to be the same as → UTC±00:00
    Country → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Said to be the same as: UTC"
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