WEST – Western European Summer Time
Time zone offset: UTC + 1 hour
WEST is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
Note that WEST is a daylight saving time/summer time zone. It is generally only used during the summer in the places listed below, during the winter WET is used instead
Time zone abbreviations: WEST, WEDT
Full name is Western European Summer Time
WEDT – Western European Daylight Time (Alternative)
Email time zone indicator: +0100
An email sent from someone in the WEST time zone will have the time zone listed as "+0100" in the headers of the email. (However, "+0100" does not have to be in WEST, as other time zones could have the same UTC offset).
Where and when is WEST observed?
WEST is used during summer only in these European countries (WET during winter)
Example locations in WEST
* Lisbon - during summer
* Tórshavn - during summer |
