Coordinatit Universal Time

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Coordinatit Universal Time (abbreviatit tae UTC) is a heich-preceesion atomic time staundart. UTC haes uniform seiconts defined by Internaitional Atomic Time (TAI), wi lowp seiconts annunced at orra intervals for tae assyth for the Yird's slawin birl an ither discrepancies. Lowp seiconts allous UTC tae closely track Universal Time (UT), a time staundart based no on the uniform passage o seiconts, but on the Yird's angular birl.