West Africa Time (WAT)

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West Africa Time (WAT) is the time zone used by several West and Central African countries, corresponding to UTC+1.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
West Africa Time 103
WAT 0
West Africa Standard Time 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf standard time
time zone
abbreviation WAT
category Time in Africa
UTC+01:00 time zones
coordinatedWith Coordinated Universal Time
surface form: international time standard UTC
DSTRelation remains UTC+1 all year in most observing countries
fullName West Africa Time (WAT) self-linksurface differs
surface form: West Africa Time
geographicalCoverage countries near the 15°E meridian (approximate)
IANA_timeZoneExample Bangui
surface form: Africa/Bangui

Brazzaville
surface form: Africa/Brazzaville

Douala
surface form: Africa/Douala

Lagos
surface form: Africa/Lagos

Libreville
surface form: Africa/Libreville

Africa/Luanda
Malabo
surface form: Africa/Malabo

N'Djamena
surface form: Africa/Ndjamena

Africa/Niamey
Africa/Porto-Novo
observesDaylightSavingTime no (in most countries)
offsetFromGreenwichMeanTime +1 hour
offsetFromUTCInHours +1
relatedTimeZone Central European Time
timeNotation 24-hour clock (common)
typicalUse civil timekeeping in West and Central Africa
usedInCountry Algeria
surface form: Algeria (some sources historically/regionally)

Angola
Benin
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Democratic Republic of the Congo
surface form: Democratic Republic of the Congo (west)

Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Libya
surface form: Libya (historically)

Morocco
surface form: Morocco (historically/regionally)

Namibia
surface form: Namibia (historically)

Niger
Nigeria
Republic of the Congo
São Tomé and Príncipe
surface form: São Tomé and Príncipe (historically)

Tunisia
surface form: Tunisia (historically/regionally)

Spanish Sahara
surface form: Western Sahara (historically/regionally)
usedInRegion Central Africa
West Africa
UTCoffset UTC+1
UTCoffsetComparison same offset as Central European Time (CET)

Referenced by (105)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kaduna timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Kaduna State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Kano State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Katsina State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Kebbi State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Kinshasa timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Kinshasa–Brazzaville metropolitan area timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Kwara State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Lagos timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Lagos Island timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Lagos State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Libreville timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Maiduguri timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Malabo timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Minna timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Muanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Murtala Muhammed International Airport timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Nasarawa State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Niamey timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Niger State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
North East Nigeria timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Ogun State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Ogwashi-Ukwu timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Ondo State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Onitsha timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Oyo State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Plateau State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Port Harcourt timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Rivers State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Río Muni timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Sokoto timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Sokoto State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Southern Nigeria timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Surulere timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Western Nigeria timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Wuse timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Yenagoa timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Yobe State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Yola timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Zamfara State timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Zaria timeZone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
West Africa timeZoneIncludes West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Ajah timezone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Bata timezone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Corisco timezone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Ijebu-Ode timezone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Kano timezone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Luanda timezone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport timezone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time
Owerri timezone West Africa Time (WAT)
this entity surface form: West Africa Time