Eastern Africa Time (EAT)
The differences between time zones to each other are always specified in relation to the "Universal Time Coordinated" (UTC), the time on the prime meridian (zero longitude). Phoenix, for example, is on the 122nd degree of longitude west and thus in the UTC-7 time zone. Eastern Africa Time is consistent with UTC +3.The Eastern Africa Time does not have an associated daylight saving time.
The Eastern Africa Time applies to 7 countries.
Current Eastern Africa Time:
00:00
Friday, June 02, 2023
Countries in Eastern Africa Time
EAT time applies to the following countries:Country | Region | Standardtime | DST |
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Djibouti | countrywide | EAT | none |
Eritrea | countrywide | EAT | none |
Ethiopia | countrywide | EAT | none |
Kenya | countrywide | EAT | none |
Somalia | countrywide | EAT | none |
Tanzania | countrywide | EAT | none |
Uganda | countrywide | EAT | none |
Further Countries in the same timezone of UTC +3
Although the timezone is named "Eastern Africa Time", it is mostly for politcal reasons. It simply means that, e.g., the beginning and ending of daylight savings time always apply here uniformly. There are some other countries, in which the clock strikes the same hour. These countries have the same temporal distance to UTC (Universal Time Coordinated):Country | Region | Timezone |
---|---|---|
Antarctica | Syowa | New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT) |
Bahrain | countrywide | Arabia Standard Time (AST) |
Belarus | countrywide | Moscow Standard Time (MSK) |
Iraq | countrywide | Arabia Standard Time (AST) |
Kuwait | countrywide | Arabia Standard Time (AST) |
Qatar | countrywide | Arabia Standard Time (AST) |
Russia | Moscow | Moscow Standard Time (MSK) |
Saudi Arabia | countrywide | Arabia Standard Time (AST) |
Turkey | countrywide | Turkey Time (TRT) |
Ukraine | Simferopol | Moscow Standard Time (MSK) |
Yemen | countrywide | Arabia Standard Time (AST) |