20250501T090000Z
20250501T090000Z is a timestamp representing a specific point in time. The format follows the ISO 8601 standard, which is widely used for representing dates and times. The "20250501" part indicates the date: May 1st, 2025. The "T" separates the date from the time. The "090000" signifies the time as 09:00:00, which is 9:00 AM. The "Z" at the end denotes Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), also known as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). This means the timestamp refers to 9:00 AM on May 1st, 2025, in the UTC time zone. This precise notation is crucial in fields like computing, data logging, and scientific research where unambiguous temporal referencing is essential. It avoids confusion that can arise from different local time zones and daylight saving time variations.