TMIDate
NH35
Automatic mechanicalA three-hand automatic with a date display. A straightforward place to start exploring the NH family.
- Timebase
- 3 Hz
- Power reserve
- More than 41 h
- Height
- 5.32 mm
The calibre library · 26 guides
The movements
behind the dial.
From the familiar NH35 to a perpetual-calendar Patek Philippe. Explore the construction, character and practical differences that make a movement worth knowing.
26 of 26 calibre guides
TMIGMT
NH34
Automatic mechanicalAn automatic with a central GMT hand and date. The additional hand gives a second time reference on a 24-hour scale.
- Timebase
- 3 Hz
- Power reserve
- More than 41 h
- Height
- 5.32 mm
TMIDay-date
NH36
Automatic mechanicalThe NH family’s day-date option, adding the day of the week alongside the date.
- Timebase
- 3 Hz
- Power reserve
- More than 41 h
- Height
- 5.32 mm
MiyotaDate
8215
Automatic mechanicalMiyota’s standard automatic with three hands and date. It combines automatic winding with hand winding.
- Timebase
- 3 Hz
- Power reserve
- Approx. 42 h
- Height
- 5.67 mm
MiyotaDate
9015
Automatic mechanicalA slim automatic with three hands and date, running at 28,800 vibrations per hour.
- Timebase
- 4 Hz
- Power reserve
- Approx. 42 h
- Height
- 3.90 mm
MiyotaGMT
9075
Automatic mechanicalAn automatic GMT movement with a central GMT hand and individual adjustment of the local hour hand.
- Timebase
- 4 Hz
- Power reserve
- Approx. 42 h
- Height
- 4.92 mm
TMITime only
NH38
Automatic mechanicalA no-date NH automatic designed to expose its balance through an open-heart dial.
- Timebase
- 3 Hz
- Power reserve
- More than 41 h
- Height
- 5.32 mm
MiyotaDate
8315
Automatic mechanicalA longer-running alternative to the 8215, retaining a 3 Hz rhythm and date display.
- Timebase
- 3 Hz
- Power reserve
- Approx. 60 h
- Height
- 5.67 mm
MiyotaTime only
9039
Automatic mechanicalThe slim, three-hand, no-date member of Miyota’s premium mechanical range.
- Timebase
- 4 Hz
- Power reserve
- Approx. 42 h
- Height
- 3.90 mm
Sea-GullSmall seconds
ST36
Hand-wound mechanicalA large hand-wound movement family used as a teaching platform for learning mechanical watchmaking.
- Timebase
- Not listed here
- Power reserve
- Version dependent
Sea-GullChronograph
ST1901
Hand-wound mechanicalA hand-wound column-wheel chronograph with central elapsed seconds and a minute counter.
- Timebase
- 3 Hz
- Power reserve
- Approx. 45 h; 37 h with chronograph
SellitaDate
SW200-1
Automatic mechanicalA Swiss automatic reference point for understanding a conventional three-hand date movement.
- Timebase
- 4 Hz
- Power reserve
- 38 h minimum / 41 h typical
- Height
- 4.60 mm
ETADate
2824-2
Automatic mechanicalA foundational Swiss automatic with a date, central seconds and bidirectional automatic winding.
- Timebase
- 4 Hz
- Power reserve
- 42 h typical
- Height
- 4.60 mm
La Joux-PerretDate
G100
Automatic mechanicalA Swiss automatic combining a 4 Hz beat rate with a longer 68-hour reserve.
- Timebase
- 4 Hz
- Power reserve
- 68 h
- Height
- 4.45 mm
RondaDate
515
QuartzA battery-powered analogue quartz movement with three hands and a date.
- Timebase
- Quartz regulated
- Battery life
- 45 months nominal
- Height
- 3.00 mm
RolexDate
3235
Automatic mechanicalRolex’s date automatic, combining a Chronergy escapement with a long reserve.
- Timebase
- Not listed here
- Power reserve
- Approx. 70 h
RolexChronograph
4131
Automatic mechanicalThe Daytona’s automatic chronograph, with a column wheel and vertical clutch.
- Timebase
- Not listed here
- Power reserve
- Approx. 72 h
Grand SeikoDate
9SA5
Automatic mechanicalA high-beat automatic combining a 5 Hz balance with an 80-hour reserve.
- Timebase
- 5 Hz
- Power reserve
- Approx. 80 h
Grand SeikoDate
9RA2
Spring DriveA five-day Spring Drive calibre: mainspring power with quartz-referenced regulation.
- Timebase
- Quartz-regulated glide
- Power reserve
- Approx. 120 h
Patek PhilippeTime only
240
Automatic mechanicalA thin automatic whose recessed gold mini-rotor makes winding part of the movement’s compact architecture.
- Timebase
- 3 Hz
- Power reserve
- Minimum 48 h
- Height
- 2.53 mm
Patek PhilippePerpetual calendar
240 Q
Automatic mechanicalA mini-rotor automatic with perpetual calendar and moon-phase indications.
- Timebase
- 3 Hz
- Power reserve
- 38–48 h
- Height
- 3.88 mm
Patek PhilippeSmall seconds
30-255 PS
Hand-wound mechanicalA thin hand-wound calibre with small seconds and two parallel barrels.
- Timebase
- 4 Hz
- Power reserve
- Minimum 65 h
- Height
- 2.55 mm
A. Lange & SöhneOutsize date
L121.1
Hand-wound mechanicalThe hand-wound Lange 1 calibre, combining a twin barrel with an instantaneous outsize date.
- Timebase
- 3 Hz
- Power reserve
- 72 h
A. Lange & SöhneChronograph
L951.6
Hand-wound mechanicalA hand-wound flyback chronograph with an outsize date and jumping minute counter.
- Timebase
- 2.5 Hz
- Power reserve
- 60 h
Audemars PiguetDate
7121
Automatic mechanicalA thin automatic created for the modern Royal Oak Jumbo, with a quick-setting date.
- Timebase
- 4 Hz
- Power reserve
- 55 h
- Height
- 3.20 mm
ZenithChronograph
El Primero 3600
Automatic mechanicalA high-frequency automatic chronograph designed to display tenths of a second.
- Timebase
- 5 Hz
- Power reserve
- Approx. 60 h