Greenwich Time Signal (GTS)

Started on

Age

Tuesday February 5, 1924

102

years

months

days

Next birthday in

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
Find more information about Greenwich Time Signal GTS on Wikipedia

Half birthday

Next half birthday falls on

Thursday August 6, 2026

It is going to happen in

Age in different time units

Planet Age

How old Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) would be if it was started on a different planet

Mercury

424.69 years

Venus

166.27 years

Mars

54.38 years

Jupiter

8.62 years

Saturn

3.47 years

Celebrate NOW

Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) - Celebrations from his DOB

26 days from now, June 16, 2026, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 425^th Mercury age
77 days from now, August 5, 2026, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate exactly 1230 months
79 days from now, August 7, 2026, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 103^rd half birthday
114 days from now, September 11, 2026, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 426^th Mercury age
140 days from now, October 7, 2026, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate exactly 54,000,000 minutes
140 days from now, October 7, 2026, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate exactly 900,000 hours
165 days from now, November 1, 2026, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 167^th Venus age
202 days from now, December 8, 2026, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 427^th Mercury age
261 days from now, February 5, 2027, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 103^rd birthday
290 days from now, March 6, 2027, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 428^th Mercury age

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