Nautical Term: ATUTC

Definition of ATUTC

ATUTC, which stands for Actual Times Used to Calculate, is a term used to represent the exact time at a specific location on the Earth’s surface. For instance, a captain might use an ATUTC time to synchronize the ship’s clocks with the actual time at their current position.

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