Western European Time Now (WET / WEST)

What is the Western European Time now?

05:17:26

Thursday, July 25, 2024

Current timezone: WEST
Current offset: UTC/GMT +01:00
Observe DST: Yes

DST starts on: Sunday, March 31, 2024

DST ends on: Sunday, October 27, 2024

Is it WET or WEST?

European Summer Time begins in the Europe on the last Sunday of March and concludes on the last Sunday of October. This is due to the fact that during the warmer months, clocks are advanced so that darkness falls later.

Timezone Abbreviations

WET - Western European Time,
WEST - Western European Summer Time

EU Countries following the Western European Time Now (WET / WEST) time:

Ireland, Portugal (except Azores), and the Canary Islands (Spain).

The IANA time zone identifiers for Western European Time are

  • Atlantic/Canary,
  • Atlantic/Faroe,
  • Atlantic/Madeira and
  • Europe/Lisbon.

Related: European Timezones.