| Adding events with UTC start/end times | AndrewQ | 11/07/02 22:32 | Operating system: WinXPProgram and version you use to access Google Calendar: Firefox 5.0 Labs: None Hello, I am an amateur radio operator. Since us hams are able to contact people around the world, we all use the UTC/GMT time zone so there's no co |
| Re: Adding events with UTC start/end times | bickerdyke | 11/07/03 3:06 | Hmmm... I guess the reason behind this is, that London also switched to DST, so that your "London +0" isn't in sync with UTC anymore. And as GCal asks you for a country first when you select a timezone, there probably isn't a neutral timezone availab |
| Re: Adding events with UTC start/end times | AndrewQ | 11/07/03 7:44 | I was not aware of London observing daylight savings time... I just confirmed with the time on my desktop that they are GMT +1 right now. I wonder if anyone from Google will read this... -Andrew |
| Re: Adding events with UTC start/end times | Tim Parenti | 12/02/24 11:58 | I have a similar problem; I'd like to create a recurring event that's always at 0000 UTC and shows up at the appropriate local time on my calendar (for me, either 7pm or 8pm), but the London (UK) time zone switches in and out of DST as well and is th |
| Re: Adding events with UTC start/end times | penguin359 | 12/05/30 23:29 | They actually list a timezone under Iceland that is GMT (No Daylight Savings) so I assume that will always be GMT regardless of what Iceland does, but Google really should find a better placement than putting it under Iceland. |