Greenwich Time Signal (GTS)
Started on
Age
Tuesday February 5, 1924
102
years
8
months
28
days
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Basic information
AKA
the pips
Category
others
Country
United Kingdom
Description
mark the precise start of each hour, The first five pips and 1 beep
a series of six short tones broadcast at one-second intervals by many BBC Radio Stations
Invented by the Astronomer Royal Sir Frank Watson Dyson, introduced in 1924 and have been generated by the BBC since 1990 to mark the precise start of each hour
Many radio broadcasters around the world use the Greenwich Time Signal as a means to mark the start of the hour
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- 34 days from now, December 8, 2026, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 427th Mercury age
- 93 days from now, February 5, 2027, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 103rd birthday
- 122 days from now, March 6, 2027, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 428th Mercury age
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- 221 days from now, June 13, 2027, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 168th Venus age
- 255 days from now, July 17, 2027, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 55th Mars age
- 271 days from now, August 3, 2027, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate exactly 5,400 weeks
- 276 days from now, August 7, 2027, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 104th half birthday
- 298 days from now, August 29, 2027, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 430th Mercury age
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