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Hey there! Did you know that the UK is an hour ahead of most of Europe? It’s true - the UK is one hour ahead of Central European Time (CET). This means that if it’s 8am in London, it’s only 7am in Paris. Crazy, right? But don’t worry - you’ll get used to it soon enough. Just remember to set your clocks accordingly when travelling between the two countries!
Is Europe 1 Hour Ahead Of Uk? [Solved]
Well, it’s a long story, but basically back in the day, the UK and Europe were all on the same time. France, Holland, Luxembourg and Belgium were all in sync with us Brits. But then Germany came along during WWII and changed things up - they shifted their time zone an hour ahead of us. So that’s why Europe is an hour ahead now!
Time Difference: Europe is one hour ahead of the UK, meaning that when it is 12pm in the UK, it is 1pm in Europe.
Daylight Savings Time: During Daylight Savings Time (DST), Europe and the UK are on the same time zone, meaning that when it is 12pm in the UK, it is also 12pm in Europe.
Traveling Between Countries: When traveling between countries within Europe and/or from the UK to a European country, travelers should be aware of any time differences so they can plan accordingly.
Business Hours: Business hours may vary between countries due to different time zones; for example, a business located in London may close at 5pm while a business located in Paris may close at 6pm due to their one-hour difference in time zones.
In Europe, they’re an hour ahead of the UK - so if you’re in the UK and want to call someone in Europe, remember to add an hour!