from 1600 local time (1400GMT)

[Mad-ox]

Hello everybody,

What do the underlined words mean?


This is a quote from the BBC:

"Tens of thousands of demonstrators remain on the streets of Egypt's major cities, despite a curfew from 1600 local time (1400 GMT). "

 

[Mad-ox]

Hello everybody,

What do the underlined words mean?


This is a quote from the BBC:

"Tens of thousands of demonstrators remain on the streets of Egypt's major cities, despite a curfew from 1600 local time (1400 GMT). "

ups,

ooooooh.. it refers to the time

 

[Tdol]

GMT = Greenwich Mean Time, which is the time in the UK now, so Egypt is two hours ahead of the UK.