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UTC+01:00

identifier for a time offset from UTC of +1

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 20, 2026
Entity authorityQ6655 ↗
Source-derived summary

UTC+01:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +01:00. In ISO 8601, the associated time would be written as 2019-02-07T23:28:34+01:00. It indicates a point of time meaning Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) plus one hour. It is synonymous with Central European Time (CET).

This time is used in:

Central European Time

West Africa Time

Western European Summer Time

British Summer Time

Irish Standard Time

Central European Time (Northern Hemisphere winter)

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Editorial summary

The public source identifies “UTC+01:00” as identifier for a time offset from UTC of +1. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around identifier, time and offset.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2019—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with identifier, time and offset providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “UTC+01:00”, the useful work is to connect “identifier for a time offset from UTC of +1” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 20, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6655. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2019.

Critical limits

Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Use the entry as an orientation point, then follow its citations and revision history. Names, dates and institutional relationships should be checked against the original record.

Best used for
  • Subject orientation
  • Search vocabulary
  • Locating named sources
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  2. Expand the search: follow UTC+01:00 primary sources, UTC+01:00 archive and identifier research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “UTC+01:00” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.