Greenwich Time Signal (GTS)

Started on

Age

Tuesday February 5, 1924

100

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

Wednesday August 6, 2025

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

419.13 years

Venus

164.09 years

Mars

53.67 years

Jupiter

8.5 years

Saturn

3.43 years

Celebrate NOW

Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) - Celebrations from his DOB

20 days from now, February 5, 2025, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 101^st birthday
76 days from now, April 2, 2025, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 420^th Mercury age
128 days from now, May 25, 2025, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate exactly 37,000 days
164 days from now, June 29, 2025, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 421^st Mercury age
165 days from now, July 1, 2025, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate exactly 3,200,000,000 seconds
203 days from now, August 7, 2025, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 102^nd half birthday
204 days from now, August 8, 2025, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 165^th Venus age
212 days from now, August 16, 2025, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate exactly 890,000 hours
225 days from now, August 29, 2025, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate 54^th Mars age
228 days from now, September 2, 2025, Greenwich Time Signal (GTS) celebrate exactly 5,300 weeks

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