Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Greenwich is the home of World Time
Greenwich, England has been the home of World Time since 1884
GMT across the Internet:

UTC/GMT
Depending on your browser it should last 30 seconds - Need more/problem? - RELOAD page
Thanks to the US Navy in Washington DC, USA for their assistance

Now you have the time, perhaps you would like some more information about time and time-keeping...
Current UK Time live across the InterNet (GMT in winter -BST in summer)
Greenwich, England is the centre for "Time & Space"
The standard by which all World Time is set since the 1884 International Convention at Washington DC, USA placed Greenwich on the Prime Meridian (Zero Longitude)
Here are some other versions of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT):
(GMT in winter -BST in summer)
In 1833 a red "Time Ball" was installed on the roof of the Greenwich Royal Observatory
It drops at 1pm because the astronomers were busy with their telescopes with the midday sun.
(but alas it is no more!)
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