Africa timezones by countries

On this page you find a list of all countries in Africa classified by timezones based on the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is equivalent to the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Please note that in some countries in Africa Daylight Saving Time (DST), also sometimes referrred to as "Summer time" may be in effect. During Daylight Saving Time clocks are adjusted forward one hour near the start of spring and are adjusted backward in autumn.

All times shown on this page are local standard times in the capital of the respective country without DST adjustment. Countries in Africa with current DST are marked with [+1]. You will find further information on DST in any specific country under the following country links.

You can sort the list of timezones in Africa by timezones.

Africa timezones listed by countries
CountryTimezoneLocal time
Algeria Africa/Algiers (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Angola Africa/Luanda (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Benin Africa/Porto-Novo (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Botswana Africa/Gaborone (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Burkina Faso Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Burundi Africa/Bujumbura (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Cabo Verde Atlantic/Cape_Verde (UTC GMT -1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 7:50am
Cameroon Africa/Douala (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Central African Republic Africa/Bangui (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Chad Africa/Ndjamena (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Comoros Indian/Comoro (UTC GMT +3.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:50am
Democratic Republic of the Congo Africa/Kinshasa (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Djibouti Africa/Djibouti (UTC GMT +3.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:50am
Egypt Africa/Cairo (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Equatorial Guinea Africa/Malabo (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Eritrea Africa/Asmara (UTC GMT +3.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:50am
Eswatini Africa/Mbabane (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Ethiopia Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC GMT +3.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:50am
Gabon Africa/Libreville (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Gambia Africa/Banjul (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Ghana Africa/Accra (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Guinea Africa/Conakry (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Guinea-Bissau Africa/Bissau (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Ivory Coast Africa/Abidjan (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Kenya Africa/Nairobi (UTC GMT +3.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:50am
Lesotho Africa/Maseru (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Liberia Africa/Monrovia (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Libya Africa/Tripoli (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Madagascar Indian/Antananarivo (UTC GMT +3.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:50am
Malawi Africa/Blantyre (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Mali Africa/Bamako (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Mauritania Africa/Nouakchott (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Mauritius Indian/Mauritius (UTC GMT +4.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 12:50pm
Mayotte Indian/Mayotte (UTC GMT +3.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:50am
Morocco Africa/Casablanca (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am[+1]
Mozambique Africa/Maputo (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Namibia Africa/Windhoek (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Niger Africa/Niamey (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Nigeria Africa/Lagos (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Republic of the Congo Africa/Brazzaville (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Reunion Indian/Reunion (UTC GMT +4.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 12:50pm
Rwanda Africa/Kigali (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Saint Helena Atlantic/St_Helena (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Sao Tome and Principe Africa/Sao_Tome (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Senegal Africa/Dakar (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Seychelles Indian/Mahe (UTC GMT +4.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 12:50pm
Sierra Leone Africa/Freetown (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Somalia Africa/Mogadishu (UTC GMT +3.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:50am
South Africa Africa/Johannesburg (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
South Sudan Africa/Juba (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Sudan Africa/Khartoum (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Tanzania Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC GMT +3.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:50am
Togo Africa/Lome (UTC GMT 0.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 8:50am
Tunisia Africa/Tunis (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am
Uganda Africa/Kampala (UTC GMT +3.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:50am
Western Sahara Africa/El_Aaiun (UTC GMT +1.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 9:50am[+1]
Zambia Africa/Lusaka (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am
Zimbabwe Africa/Harare (UTC GMT +2.0)Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 10:50am