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Whiskey Time Zone – W Time Zone (Military Time)

Also known as: w – Whiskey Time, Whiskey

Time zone map of W
Areas with same time currently (UTC -10).
Currently has same time zone offset as W (UTC -10) but different time zone name.

Whiskey Time Zone (W) is 10 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is a military time zone.

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Where and When is W Observed?

Whiskey Time Zone is often used in aviation and the military as another name for UTC -10. Whiskey Time Zone is also commonly used at sea between longitudes 157.5° West and 142.5° West.

The letter W may be used as a suffix to denote a time being in the Whiskey Time Zone, such as 08:00W or 0800W. This is spoken as "zero eight hundred Whiskey".

Only showing up to 16 cities, others may also be observing Whiskey Time Zone.

Other Time Zones in UTC -10

Some time zones exist that have the same offset as W, but can be found under a different name: