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Make metric time the standard.

Submitted on Monday 9th January 2023

Rejected on Thursday 12th January 2023

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Make metric time the standard.

Petition Details

New time system -
10 months in a year
10 weeks in a month
10 days in a week
10 hours in a day
100 minutes in an hour
100 seconds in a minute

Additional Information

Because imperial time makes no sense and the numbers are too annoying. Analogue clocks are too complicated.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for.

The UK Government and Parliament are not responsible for how people measure time.

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