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Time zones of Africa:
    UTC−01:00 Cape Verde Time (The islands of Cape Verde are to the west of the African mainland.)
    UTC±00:00 Greenwich Mean Time Western European Time
    UTC+01:00 Central European Time · West Africa Time · Western European Summer Time.
    UTC+02:00 Eastern European Time · Central Africa Time · West Africa Summer Time · South African Standard Time
    UTC+03:00 Eastern European Summer Time · East Africa Time
    UTC+04:00 Mauritius Time · Seychelles Time · Moscow Time
Striped colours indicate countries observing daylight saving time. Outside Africa the zones may have other names.

Central Africa Time, or CAT, is a time zone used in central and southern Africa. The zone is two hours ahead of UTC (UTC+2), which is the same as the adjacent South Africa Standard Time and also the same as Eastern European Time.

As this time zone is predominantly in the equatorial region, there is no significant change in day length throughout the year, so daylight saving time is not observed.

Central Africa Time is used by the following countries:

de:Central Africa Time el:Ώρα Κεντρικής Αφρικής fr:Heure d'Afrique centrale nl:Centraal-Afrikaanse Tijd ja:中央アフリカ時間 no:Sentralafrikansk tid pl:Czas środkowoafrykański pt:Horário da África Central zh:中非時間