WEST time
UTC offset: UTC+01:00
Region: Multiple regions
Example IANA zones: Europe/Lisbon, Atlantic/Canary, Atlantic/Faeroe
WEST Time Zone
WEST is WEST time (UTC+01:00).
Definition
WEST is a time-zone abbreviation used in date/time schedules, travel, and software timestamps. Abbreviations can map to different regions and offsets, so they are less precise than IANA time zones.
For accurate conversion, use a specific zone like America/New_York or Europe/London instead of abbreviation-only input.
Offset and DST note
WEST is typically a standard-time abbreviation.
Common offsets for WEST: UTC+01:00.
Meanings
Convert WEST
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Frequently asked questions
What does WEST mean?
WEST is WEST time (UTC+01:00).
Is WEST ambiguous?
WEST is commonly used for a single primary meaning, but always verify region context.
How do I convert WEST to my local time?
Use the Time Zone Converter and select a specific city or IANA zone to avoid abbreviation ambiguity.