# NTP / 123 (UDP)

Port: 123

NTP (Network Time Protocol): It usually uses port 123 and the UDP protocol. It is used to synchronize the time with multiple devices with the server using UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). It also provides some corrections to the calculation, considering the distance between the server.


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