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- Moritz Grossmann’s striking UNIVERSALZEIT timepiece makes it possible to see the current time in seven different time zones around the world at a single glance. Designed in the shape of a world map, the dial uses time windows precisely aligned with coordinates and city names as a means of providing orientation in terms of time and geography.
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UNIVERSALZEIT makes it possible to see the current time in different time zones around the world at a single glance. Designed in the shape of a world map, the dial uses time windows precisely aligned with coordinates and city names as a means of providing orientation in terms of time and geography.
- A timekeeper for globetrotters: Moritz Grossmann unveils its ...
UNIVERSALZEIT, the latest model from the independent...
- A timekeeper for globetrotters: Moritz Grossmann unveils its ...
Feb 24, 2022 · The Universalzeit features a remarkable new modular movement that indicates the time digitally in six time zones, spread out across six apertures on the dial that resembles a pseudocylindrical globe; local time is indicated through the central hour and minute hands.
- Logan Baker
- Universal Time
- Stainless Steel Case
- The World on Your Wrist
- Ibre 100.7
- On The Wrist
Prior to the global standardisation of time, municipalities relied on a communal clock that was set in accordance with the Sun’s position. This worked just fine before people started to travel further and further from home, thanks to developments like the train in the late-19th century. As speed and distance to which people travelled increased sign...
There’s no hiding the Universalzeit’s intentions: both the name and the dial reveal what it’s all about. It is the second model from Moritz Grossmann dedicated to travelling across multiple time zones, following the GMT we reviewed here, and one with a clever display and practicality. But let’s start with the basics before we delve into the technic...
Obviously, the main talking point of the Moritz Grossmann Universalzeit is its dial. And thanks to the narrow bezel, there’s plenty to see. The dial is made of solid silver with a very fine sunray-brushed deep blue colour. The map of the world, not entirely true to scale, is painted and printed with white meridians and brown landmasses. In six posi...
Inside ticks the manufacture calibre 100.7, a manually wound movement with a pillar construction. Technically and aesthetically, a Moritz Grossman never fails to impress, as we’ve seen time and time again. The calibre 100.7 is an adaptation of the 100-series of movements, with a newly made module to display the time zones on top. A total of 292 com...
The Moritz Grossmann Universalzeit comes on a handmade chocolate brown alligator leather strap with a steel pin buckle. Despite the size and relative heft of the watch, I never experienced an issue with comfort or balance. When on the wrist, it’s very easy to manipulate the secondary pusher for the hour hand and move it back and forth. A resounding...
Feb 25, 2022 · Aptly named Universalzeit, Moritz Grossmann’s latest release presents an exquisitely crafted dial featuring a world map with six windows precisely aligned to six cities, displaying the correct hour from 1 to 24 in each.
UNIVERSALZEIT, the latest model from the independent manufacturer Moritz Grossmann, makes it possible to see the current time in different time zones around the world at a single glance. Designed in the shape of a world map, the dial uses time windows precisely aligned with coordinates and city names as a
UNIVERSALZEIT, the latest model from the independent manufacturer Moritz Grossmann, makes it possible to see the current time in different time zones around the world at a single glance. Designed in the shape of a world map, the dial uses time windows precisely aligned with coordinates and city names as a means of providing orientation in terms ...
Feb 28, 2022 · There’s no hiding the Universalzeit’s intentions, as both the name and the dial reveal what it’s all about. It is the first model coming from Moritz Grossmann entirely dedicated to travelling across multiple time zones, and one with a clever display and practicality.
