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Longines Spirit Zulu Time L3.812.5.53.6

Ref. L3.812.5.53.6 · Anthracite dial · In production

  • Case42 mm
  • Thick14.1 mm
  • Lug-to-lug49.4 mm
  • Water res.100 m
  • MovementAutomatic
  • CrystalSapphire
New (US list price)$5,200Source: longines.com, checked 3 Nov 2026Search Amazon →Paid link · disclosure
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Longines Spirit Zulu Time L3.812.5.53.6 size, specs and price at a glance

The Longines Spirit Zulu Time L3.812.5.53.6 is 42 mm wide and 14.1 mm thick, with a lug-to-lug length of 49.4 mm. It takes 22 mm straps and ships on a bracelet. Inside is the L844.4 automatic calibre, water resistant to 100 m. US list price: $5,200 when we last checked longines.com (3 Nov 2026).

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Overview

The Longines L3.812.5.53.6 is a gmt watch from the Spirit collection, part of the Spirit Zulu Time family. It has a 42 mm steel and gold case, 14.1 mm thick, 49.4 mm from lug to lug. Longines lists the dial as anthracite. Inside is an automatic movement (calibre L844.4) with 72 h of power reserve. You also get 100 m water resistance, a sapphire crystal and a bracelet.

Who it suits

  • Wrists of roughly 16.8–18.7 cm (6.6–7.4 in), by our Watch Finder sizing guide
  • Everyday wear including swimming
  • Frequent travellers who track two time zones

Strengths

  • Sapphire crystal resists scratches
  • Screw-down crown helps keep water out
  • 72 h power reserve survives a weekend off the wrist

Trade-offs

  • Thick at 14.1 mm: harder to slide under a cuff

Written by Watch.co from the published specs below. These are not owner reviews.

Full specifications

Case

Case diameter42 mmlongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
Thickness14.1 mmlongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
Lug-to-lug49.4 mmlongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
Case materialSteel and goldlongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
CrystalSapphirelongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
BezelBidirectional rotatinglongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
Water resistance100 mlongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
Screw-down crownYeslongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
Weight163.5 glongines.com · 3 Nov 2026

Dial

Dial colourAnthracitelongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
DateDatelongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
GMT / second time zoneYeslongines.com · 3 Nov 2026

Movement

Movement typeAutomaticlongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
CalibreL844.4longines.com · 3 Nov 2026
Power reserve72 hlongines.com · 3 Nov 2026

Strap / Bracelet

Bracelet / strapBraceletlongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
Lug width22 mmlongines.com · 3 Nov 2026

Other

US list price (MSRP)$5,200longines.com · 3 Nov 2026
Production statusIn productionlongines.com · 3 Nov 2026
Style (our classification)GMTour classification

Specs are summarised in our own words from the brand's product page. Each row links its source and the date we checked it. Fields we haven't verified are left out rather than guessed.

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Questions about the Longines Spirit Zulu Time L3.812.5.53.6

How big is the Longines Spirit Zulu Time L3.812.5.53.6?

The case is 42 mm wide, 14.1 mm thick and 49.4 mm from lug to lug.

What movement does the Longines Spirit Zulu Time L3.812.5.53.6 use?

It uses the L844.4 calibre, a automatic movement with 72 h of power reserve.

Can I swim with the Longines Spirit Zulu Time L3.812.5.53.6?

Yes. It is rated to 100 m.

Does the Longines Spirit Zulu Time L3.812.5.53.6 have a date?

Yes, it shows the date.

How much is the Longines Spirit Zulu Time L3.812.5.53.6?

The US list price was $5,200 on longines.com when we checked on 3 Nov 2026. Prices change, so check before you buy.

Will the Longines Spirit Zulu Time L3.812.5.53.6 fit my wrist?

By our sizing guide it sits best on wrists of about 16.8–18.7 cm (6.6–7.4 in). Use the fit checker on this page to test your own wrist.

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