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AFRICA TIME ZONES

Africa uses six time zones. From West to East the time zones in Africa are Cape Verde Time (GMT -1), Greenwich Mean Time (GMT +0), West Africa Time (GMT +1), Central Africa Time (GMT +2), East Africa Time (GMT +3), and Mauritius Time and Seychelles Time, both of which are (GMT +4.)

Daylight Saving Time is not used in most of Africa. However, the three countries of Egypt, Namibia and Tunisia do observe Daylight Saving Time. The beginning and end dates of Daylight Saving Time is different in each of the three African countries.

Egypt - Beginnings DST on the last Thursday in April and ends DST on the last Thursday in September.
Namibia - begins DST on the first Sunday in September and ends DST on the first Sunday in April.
Tunisia - begins DST on the last Sunday in March and ends DST on the last Sunday in October.

Africa Time Zone Map

Note: Cape Verde Time is GMT -1 and Mauritius Time and Seychelles are GMT +4. Times shown below are standard time. For times in Egypt, Namibia and Tunisia, which use daylight saving time, select from the menu below to view current local time.

Cape Verde
Time

Greenwich Mean
Time

West Africa
GMT +1

Central Africa
GMT +2

East Africa
GMT +3

Seychelles
GMT + 4

Saturday  5/17/2008  11:16 am  GMT - 1
 

Saturday  5/17/2008  12:16 pm  GMT
 

Saturday  5/17/2008  1:16 pm  GMT +1
 

Saturday  5/17/2008  2:16 pm  GMT +2
 

Saturday  5/17/2008  3:16 pm  GMT +3
 

Saturday  5/17/2008  4:16 pm  GMT +4
 

Africa Time Zone Look Up By with Current Times

Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Congo Republic of
Congo (DRC)
Cote d'Ivoire
Djibouti

Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea Bissau
Guinea
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
 

Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Reunion
Rwanda
Saint Helena
Sao Tome e Principe

Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
Sudan
Swaziland
Tanzania
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Western Sahara
Zambia
Zimbabwe

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