Patent ID: 7492671

Claim:
An analog radio-controlled timepiece comprising: a reception means receiving, by radio, a standard radio signal including a time code denoting a present time instant, a clock means clocking a time instant, time instant hands analog-displaying a time instant, a 1st motor rotation-driving the time instant hands, a date indicator having a symbol including at least date letters and performing a date display by the date letters, a 2nd motor rotation-driving the date indicator, a time instant correction means correcting the time instant that the clock means is clocking to a time instant corresponding to the time code received by the reception means, and a control means which, by controlling the 1st motor and the 2nd motor in compliance with a clocked time instant of the clock means in an ordinary mode for performing a date and time display, displays a time instant by the time instant hands and displays a date by the date indicator, wherein the control means controls, in a reception information confirmation mode for displaying a reception information of the standard radio signal, the 2nd motor so as to display the reception information by using the date indicator.