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Current Dates and Times
across Africa.... The countries of Africa are on Standard Time throughout the year. There are three (3) exceptions: Egypt 
Namibia 
Tunisia 
...as all observe Daylight Saving Time. Note: Namibia is in the Southern Hemisphere, so it begins Daylight Saving Time in the fall and reverts to Standard Time in the spring; just the opposite of Egypt and Tunisia, as both are located in the Northern Hemisphere. If Daylight Saving Time is in effect in any of those three countries, their individual time bar is marked with a (DST) Note: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is in two time zones; CAT (Central Africa Time) and WAT (West Africa Time). |
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UTC and GMT
an update.... The worldwide standard for coordinated universal time, formerly known as GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), is now abbreviated as UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). Some sources still refer to it as UTC/GMT and some web browsers, I.E. Mozilla, still display it as GMT. The UTC Time (shown directly below) is the standard time zone from which all other worldwide time zones are based upon. It never observes daylight saving time.  UTC Time at Greenwich, England
 For details on worldwide time zones, please refer to this page.
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CVT - 1 hour from UTC (Cape Verde)
GMT +/- 0 hours from UTC 
CVT (Cape Verde Time)
WAT (West Africa Time) TUN (Tunisia Time) NM (Namibia Time) CAT (Central Africa Time) EGY (Egypt Time) EAT (East Africa Time) SCT (Seychelles Time) (DST) Daylight Saving Time |
WAT + 1 hour from UTC 
TUN + 2 hours from UTC
(DST)
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NM + 1 hours from UTC
CAT + 2 hours from UTC 
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EGY + 3 hour from UTC
(DST)
EAT + 3 hours from UTC 
SCT + 4 hours from UTC Mauritius, Reunion and Seychelles |
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