Discover why Greenwich Mean Time is named after the Royal Observatory in London and how it became the global time standard.
Discover when GMT started and how it became the world's standard time from the 1884 International Meridian Conference.
Discover why London follows Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and how the Prime Meridian established the global time standard in 1884.
Learn about the origins of Greenwich Mean Time and the decision made at the International Meridian Conference in 1884.
Discover why the Prime Meridian runs through Greenwich and its historical significance.
Discover who decided on GMT and its significance as the world's time standard.
Explore why England is the reference point for GMT and its significance in global timekeeping.
Discover why England is the reference point for global time zones at 0 degrees longitude.