Rose Gold Patek Philippe Dual Time Watch with Blue Dial Sits on a Map Beside a Passport and Aviator Sunglasses.

 

Dual time watches are equipped with two hour hands to indicate two different time zones. The primary hour hand must be independently adjustable by hour increments, and the second-hour hand indicates 12 or 24 hours. They are more complicated than a GMT because they move on two subdials, however, both serve the same purpose.

The difference between a dual time watch and a GMT watch is usually the scale. A dual time watch has a 12-hour scale, while a GMT watch has a 24-hour scale. Most dual time watches have a day/night indicator, and a hand that can be adjusted more easily than a GMT watch.

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