Papa Time Zone (P) is 3 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is a military time zone.
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Papa Time Zone is often used in aviation and the military as another name for UTC -3. Papa Time Zone is also commonly used at sea between longitudes 52.5° West and 37.5° West.
The letter P may be used as a suffix to denote a time being in the Papa Time Zone, such as 08:00P or 0800P. This is spoken as "zero eight hundred Papa".
The letter P may be used as a suffix to denote a time being in the Papa Time Zone, such as 08:00P or 0800P. This is spoken as "zero eight hundred Papa".
Some places with the same time as Papa Time Zone
Other Time Zones in UTC -3
Some time zones exist that have the same offset as P, but can be found under a different name: