Central Africa Time

E4075
time standard time zone

Central Africa Time is a time zone used by several countries in central and southern Africa, typically two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+2) without daylight saving time.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
South African Standard Time 65
Central Africa Time region 1

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf time standard ⓘ
time zone ⓘ
alsoKnownAs CAT ⓘ
coordinatedWith Coordinated Universal Time ⓘ
surface form: UTC
DSTOffsetChange 0 hours ⓘ
geographicalFocus Sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ
surface form: sub-Saharan Africa
IANAExampleZone Africa/Blantyre ⓘ
Africa/Bujumbura ⓘ
Harare ⓘ
surface form: Africa/Harare

Rwanda ⓘ
surface form: Africa/Kigali

Africa/Lubumbashi ⓘ
Zambia ⓘ
surface form: Africa/Lusaka

Mozambique ⓘ
surface form: Africa/Maputo
isFixedOffset true ⓘ
isStandardTimeFor several central African countries ⓘ
several southern African countries ⓘ
isSummerTimeVariantOf none ⓘ
isUsedAllYear true ⓘ
observedInCountry Botswana ⓘ
Burundi ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
surface form: Democratic Republic of the Congo (eastern part)

Malawi ⓘ
Mozambique ⓘ
Namibia (winter time historically; now mostly UTC+2 year-round) ⓘ
Rwanda ⓘ
Sudan ⓘ
surface form: South Sudan

Sudan ⓘ
Zambia ⓘ
Zimbabwe ⓘ
observedInRegion Central Africa ⓘ
Southern Africa ⓘ
observesDSTLike none ⓘ
offsetFromGMT +2 ⓘ
sharesOffsetWith Eastern European Time ⓘ
surface form: Eastern European Time (standard, winter)

Central Africa Time self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: South African Standard Time
timeAheadOfUTC 2 hours ⓘ
typicalUse civil timekeeping ⓘ
usesDaylightSavingTime no ⓘ
UTCOffset UTC+02:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (132)

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

Oudtshoorn → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Paarl → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Port Shepstone → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Port Sudan → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Pretoria, South Africa → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
subject surface form: Pretoria
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Robben Island → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Roodepoort → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Salisbury → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Springs → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Vaal Triangle → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Vereeniging → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Wad Madani → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
West Rand District Municipality → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Western Cape → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Windhoek → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Zambezi Region → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Zambia → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Zimbabwe → timeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Africa/Blantyre → timeZoneFor → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: Central Africa Time region
Heritage Day → timeZoneOfObservation → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Beira → timezone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Beitbridge → timezone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Harare Sports Club → timezone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Houghton Estate, Johannesburg → timezone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Ladysmith → timezone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Livingstone → timezone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Masvingo → timezone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Plumtree → timezone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Thornhill Air Base → timezone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
Vanderbijlpark → timezone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time
Sedibeng District Municipality → usesTimeZone → Central Africa Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: South African Standard Time