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States within the CET area switch to Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00) for the summer. [1] The next change to CET is scheduled for midnight of 25 October 2025. In Africa, UTC+01:00 is called West Africa Time (WAT), where it is used by several countries, year round. [2] Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia also refer to it as Central ...
2: UTC+10:00 – Most of the country UTC+11:00 – Autonomous Region of Bougainville (Bougainville Standard Time) Portugal: 2: UTC−01:00 – Azores UTC+00:00 – Madeira and the Main territory of Portugal: Time in Portugal: South Africa: 2: UTC+02:00 (South African Standard Time) – Main territory of South Africa UTC+03:00 – Prince Edward ...
Daylight saving time (DST), also referred to as daylight saving(s), daylight savings time, daylight time (United States and Canada), or summer time (United Kingdom, European Union, and others), is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer so that darkness falls at a later clock time.
The Norwegian-Russian border and Belarus–Poland border are the only places where CET (UTC+1) borders Moscow time , resulting in a one (or two in winter) hour time change when crossing that border. There is a "tri-zone" point (where UTC+01:00 , UTC+02:00 , and UTC+03:00 meet) at the Norway-Finland-Russia tripoint , near the town of Rayakoski .
Standard Time (SDT) and Daylight Saving Time (DST) offsets from UTC in hours and minutes. For zones in which Daylight Saving is not observed, the DST offset shown in this table is a simple duplication of the SDT offset.
Greenwich Mean Time is defined in law as standard time in the following countries and areas, which also advance their clocks one hour (GMT+1) in summer. United Kingdom, where the summer time is called British Summer Time (BST) Ireland, where it is called Winter Time, [22] changing to Standard Time in summer. [21] Portugal (with the exception of ...
In 1992, during the government of Aníbal Cavaco Silva, by Decree-Law 124/92, mainland Portugal officially changed its time zone from Western European Time to Central European Time. [3] [11] Unlike the 1966 change to CET, DST was observed as Central European Summer Time , from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in September.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 February 2025. Primary time standard "UTC" redirects here. For the time zone between UTC−1 and UTC+1, see UTC+00:00. For other uses, see UTC (disambiguation). It has been suggested that UTC offset be merged into this article. (Discuss) Proposed since December 2024. Current time zones Coordinated ...