World timers have long been favorites among pilots, frequent flyers, and anyone whose work stretches across multiple time zones. The Shinola Monster Worldtimer GMT Watch modernizes that classic complication with the rugged personality of the brand’s Monster collection and a few clever details that make it surprisingly intuitive to use.

At first glance, it’s a handsome 40mm stainless steel sports watch with a clean black dial and matching bracelet. Look closer, and the city-marked rotating bezel reveals its real purpose. Simply align London with the current GMT time, and you can read the local time in cities around the world at a glanceāno mental math required. Shinola even swaps New York for Detroit as the representative city for the Eastern Time Zone, a fitting nod to the brand’s hometown.

Powering everything is the Swiss-made Sellita SW330-2 automatic GMT movement, complete with an independently adjustable orange-tipped 24-hour hand and a healthy power reserve. An exhibition caseback, sapphire crystal, quick-adjust stainless steel bracelet, and 100-meter water resistance round out a package that’s equally comfortable crossing continents or handling everyday wear.

For travelers who appreciate mechanical watches, the Shinola Monster World Timer GMT is a thoughtful take on one of horology’s most useful complications.
Specs
- 40mm stainless steel case
- Swiss-made Sellita SW330-2 automatic GMT movement
- 24-hour orange-tipped GMT hand
- Worldtimer rotating bezel with 24 city names
- Sapphire crystal
- Exhibition caseback
- Screw-down crown
- 100m (10 ATM) water resistance
- Quick-release stainless steel bracelet with micro-adjust
- Approximately 56-hour power reserve
- Price: $2,295
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