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Timezone Standard
Light Light Italic Book Book Italic
Regular Regular Italic
Medium Medium Italic Bold Bold Italic
Black Black Italic
Timezone Mono
Light Book Regular
Medium Bold Black

Standard

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Meantime

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Glyphs

▼Basic Characters
▼Punctuation
▼Oldstyle and Tabular Figures
▼Circled Figures
▼Ligatures
▼Language Extension
▼Cyrillic Characters
▼Small Caps
▼Fractions and Ordinals
▼Currency and Math
▼Arrows and Symbols

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Description

HAL Timezone is a low-contrast, serif typeface, aesthetically inspired by early digital fonts, freshly transitioned from the phototype era. A robust text font with high visibility and slightly rounded edges: the Uprights are sturdy and durable, while the Italics are more playful and dynamic, reminiscent of classical, antique serif faces. The full family spans six weights across 18 styles, including a complementary monospaced subfamily. Covering both Latin and Cyrillic scripts, Timezone also features small caps for all styles and languages, including numerals. No matter the size, task, or altitude: Timezone never sleeps.

Credits

Design: HAL Typefaces
Production: HAL Typefaces with Alex Lescieux
Volume: 2 families, 18 styles
Scripts: Latin, Cyrillic
File Formats: otf, ttf, woff, woff2
Release Year: 2021 (updated 2026)
Spacing/Kerning: Igino Marini

Supported Languages

Abaza, Abron, Abua, Acheron, Achinese, Acholi, Achuar-Shiwiar, Adamawa Fulfulde, Adangme, Adyghe, Afar, Afrikaans, Aghul, Aguaruna, Ahtna, Akoose, Alekano, Aleut, Algonquin, Amahuaca, Amarakaeri, Amis, Anaang, Andaandi, Andi, Angas, Anufo, Anuta, Ao Naga, Apinayé, Arabela, Aragonese, Arbëreshë Albanian, Archi, Arvanitika Albanian, Asháninka, Ashéninka Perené, Asturian, Asu (Tanzania), Atayal, Avaric, Awa-Cuaiquer, Awing, Baatonum, Bafia, Bagirmi Fulfulde, Balante-Ganja, Balinese, Balkan Romani, Bambara, Banjar, Baoulé, Bari, Bashkir, Basque, Bassari, Batak Dairi, Batak Karo, Batak Mandailing, Batak Simalungun, Batak Toba, Belarusian, Bemba (Zambia), Bena (Tanzania), Bezhta, Biali, Bikol, Bini, Bislama, Boko (Benin), Bomu, Bora, Borana-Arsi-Guji Oromo, Borgu Fulfulde, Bosnian, Breton, Budukh, Buginese, Bulgarian, Bushi, Candoshi-Shapra, Caquinte, Caribbean Hindustani, Cashibo-Cacataibo, Cashinahua, Catalan, Cebuano, Central Aymara, Central Kurdish, Central Nahuatl, Central-Eastern Niger Fulfulde, Cerma, Chachi, Chamalal, Chamorro, Chavacano, Chayahuita, Chechen, Chiga, Chiltepec Chinantec, Chinese Buriat, Chokwe, Chuukese, Chuvash, Cimbrian, Cofán, Congo Swahili, Cook Islands Māori, Cornish, Corsican, Creek, Crimean Tatar, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dargwa, Dehu, Dendi (Benin), Dido, Dimli, Duala, Dungan, Dutch, Dyan, Dyula, Eastern Arrernte, Eastern Maninkakan, Eastern Mari, Eastern Oromo, Efik, Embu, English, Erzya, Ese Ejja, Esperanto, Falam Chin, Fanti, Faroese, Fijian, Filipino, Finnish, French, Friulian, Ga, Gagauz, Galician, Ganda, Garifuna, Ga’anda, German, Gheg Albanian, Gilbertese, Gonja, Gooniyandi, Gourmanchéma, Guadeloupean Creole French, Gusii, Haitian, Hakha Chin, Halh Mongolian, Hani, Hassaniyya, Hausa, Hiligaynon, Ho-Chunk, Hopi, Huastec, Hungarian, Hunzib, Hän, Ibibio, Icelandic, Ido, Idoma, Igbo, Iloko, Inari Sami, Indonesian, Ingush, Interglossa, Interlingua, Interlingue, Irish, Istro Romanian, Italian, Ixcatlán Mazatec, Jamaican Creole English, Javanese, Jenaama Bozo, Jola-Fonyi, Judeo-Tat, K’iche’, Kabardian, Kabuverdianu, Kaingang, Kala Lagaw Ya, Kalaallisut, Kalenjin, Kalmyk, Kamba (Kenya), Kaonde, Kaqchikel, Kara-Kalpak, Karachay-Balkar, Karaim, Karata, Karelian, Kashubian, Kazakh, Kekchí, Kenzi/Mattokki, Khasi, Khinalugh, Kikuyu, Kimbundu, Kinyarwanda, Kirghiz, Kirmanjki, Kituba (DRC), Kom (Cameroon), Komi-Permyak, Komi-Zyrian, Kongo, Konzo, Koyra Chiini Songhay, Koyraboro Senni Songhai, Krio, Krymchak, Kuanyama, Kumyk, Kven Finnish, Kwasio, Kölsch, Ladin, Ladino, Lak, Latgalian, Lezghian, Ligurian, Lingala, Lithuanian, Lojban, Lombard, Low German, Lower Sorbian, Lozi, Luba-Katanga, Luba-Lulua, Lule Sami, Luo (Kenya and Tanzania), Luxembourgish, Maasina Fulfulde, Macedo-Romanian, Macedonian, Madurese, Makhuwa, Makhuwa-Meetto, Makonde, Makwe, Malagasy, Malaysian, Maltese, Mam, Mamara Senoufo, Mandinka, Mandjak, Mankanya, Manx, Maore Comorian, Maori, Mapudungun, Matsés, Mauritian Creole, Mende (Sierra Leone), Meriam Mir, Meru, Meta’, Metlatónoc Mixtec, Mi’kmaq, Minangkabau, Mirandese, Mizo, Moba, Mohawk, Moksha, Mongolian Buriat, Montenegrin, Munsee, Murrinh-Patha, Murui Huitoto, Muslim Tat, Mwani, Ménik, Mískito, Naga Pidgin, Ndonga, Neapolitan, Ngazidja Comorian, Nigerian Fulfulde, Niuean, Nobiin, Nogai, Nomatsiguenga, Noon, North Azerbaijani, North Ndebele, Northern Altai, Northern Kissi, Northern Kurdish, Northern Qiandong Miao, Northern Sami, Northern Uzbek, Northwestern Ojibwa, Norwegian, Novial, Nyamwezi, Nyanja, Nyankole, Nyemba, Nzima, Occitan, Ojitlán Chinantec, Orma, Oroqen, Ossetian, Otuho, Palauan, Paluan, Pampanga, Papantla Totonac, Papiamento, Paraguayan Guaraní, Pedi, Picard, Pichis Ashéninka, Piemontese, Pijin, Pintupi-Luritja, Pipil, Pite Sami, Pohnpeian, Polish, Portuguese, Potawatomi, Pulaar, Purepecha, Páez, Quechua, Romanian, Romansh, Rotokas, Rundi, Russian, Russian Buriat, Rusyn, Rutul, Rwa, Saafi-Saafi, Samburu, Samoan, Sango, Sangu (Tanzania), Saramaccan, Sardinian, Scots, Scottish Gaelic, Sena, Serbian, Seri, Seselwa Creole French, Shambala, Sharanahua, Shawnee, Shilluk, Shipibo-Conibo, Shona, Shor, Shuar, Shughni, Sicilian, Silesian, Slovak, Slovenian, Soga, Somali, Soninke, South Azerbaijani, South Ndebele, Southern Altai, Southern Aymara, Southern Bobo Madaré, Southern Dagaare, Southern Qiandong Miao, Southern Sami, Southern Sotho, Spanish, Sranan Tongo, Standard Estonian, Standard Latvian, Standard Malay, Sundanese, Susu, Swahili, Swati, Swedish, Swiss German, Syenara Senoufo, Tabassaran, Tagalog, Tahitian, Taita, Tajik, Talysh, Tasawaq, Tatar, Tedim Chin, Tetum, Tetun Dili, Timne, Tiv, Tiéyaxo Bozo, Toba, Tok Pisin, Tokelau, Toki Pona, Tonga (Tonga Islands), Tonga (Zambia), Tosk Albanian, Tsakhur, Tsonga, Tswana, Tumbuka, Turkish, Turkmen, Tuvalu, Tuvinian, Twi, Tzeltal, Tzotzil, Uab Meto, Udi, Ukrainian, Umbundu, Ume Sami, Upper Guinea Crioulo, Upper Sorbian, Urum, Venetian, Veps, Vietnamese, Vlax Romani, Volapük, Võro, Waama, Walloon, Walser, Wamey, Wangaaybuwan-Ngiyambaa, Waorani, Waray (Philippines), Warlpiri, Wasa, Wayuu, Welsh, West Central Oromo, West-Central Limba, Western Abnaki, Western Frisian, Western Mari, Western Niger Fulfulde, Wik-Mungkan, Wiradjuri, Wolof, Xavánte, Xhosa, Yagua, Yanesha’, Yangben, Yao, Yapese, Yindjibarndi, Yoruba, Yucateco, Zarma, Zulu, Zuni, Záparo
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