WHAT ARE THE SMALL DIALS ON A WATCH FOR? Chronographs Explained

Time Will Tell

Sep 28 2026 | 00:02:53

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Show Notes

Download free software at https://www.grandfatherclockchimes.com What do the small subdials on a chronograph actually measure? This episode explains running seconds, elapsed minutes, elapsed hours, 24-hour indicators, other possible subdial functions, chronograph pushers, quartz reset alignment, and why different watches can arrange apparently similar subdials in very different ways. Production note: Charlotte Evans is an AI-generated host using a synthetic voice.

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