The dial is black and it features tasteful sized, index hour markers and silver tone luminous dauphine shaped hands for superior readability. Citizen BI5017-50E also features a date display function. This watch has a sapphire crystal for scratch resistance. Running this superb model is Japanese made quartz movement. The water resistance stands at 50 meters. The Citizen BI5017-50E watch is brand new in its original packaging and is backed by a 5 years manufacturer's limited warranty.