Central European Time (CET), utilized as a part of most parts of Europe and a couple of North African nations, is a standard time which is 1 hour in front of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The time counterbalance from UTC can be composed as +01:00. A similar standard time, UTC+01:00, is otherwise called Middle European Time (MET, German: MEZ) and under different names like Berlin Time, Romance Standard Time (RST), Paris Time or Rome Time.

The fifteenth meridian east is the focal pivot for UTC+01:00 on the planet arrangement of time zones.

Starting at 2011, all member states of the European Union watch mid year; those that amid the winter utilize CET utilize Central European Summer Time (CEST) (or: UTC+02:00, sunlight sparing time) in summer (from last Sunday of March to last Sunday of October).

Various African nations utilize UTC+01:00 throughout the entire year, where it is called West Africa Time (WAT), in spite of the fact that Algeria and Tunisia additionally utilize the term Central European Time

Central European Time Zone (CET) Countries

Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Holland (The Netherlands), Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland.

United Kingdom Time Zone

The time the world over depends on Universal Coordinated Time (UTC) which is generally synonymous with Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). From late March to late October, checks in the United Kingdom are advanced by one hour for British Summer Time (BST). Since 1997, a large portion of the European Union lined up with the British norms for BST.

In 1968 there was a three-year test called British Standard Time, when the UK and Ireland tentatively utilized British Summer Time (GMT+1) throughout the entire year; checks were advanced in March 1968 and not set back until October 1971.

Centrll European Time is once in a while alluded to as mainland time in the UK.

Central European Time is 1 hour ahead of London, England time. So, when it is 11:00 am in London it will be 12:00 pm CET.