British Summer Time

identifier for a time offset from UTC of +1
AdministrativeArea time_zone Q2244681
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British Summer Time

Summary

British Summer Time is a time zone[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of time_zone entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,270 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • British Summer Time is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • British Summer Time's instance of is recorded as time zone[4].
  • British Summer Time's instance of is recorded as time standard[5].
  • British Summer Time's facet of is recorded as time in the United Kingdom[6].
  • British Summer Time's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'BDST'}[7].
  • British Summer Time's UTC timezone offset is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25235', 'amount': '+1'}[8].

Body

Geography

British Summer Time is in the country of United Kingdom[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include time zone[4] and time standard[5].

Why It Matters

British Summer Time ranks in the top 5% of time_zone entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,270 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). British Summer Time. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/british-summer-time
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_british-summer-time_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{British Summer Time}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/british-summer-time}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 7d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of time in the United Kingdom
    Instance of
    Instance of time zone, time standard
    Aliases
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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