Time in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo observes UTC+01:00 (West Africa Time) and UTC+02:00 (Central Africa Time).[1] It does not observe DST.[2] It is the only country in Africa to use more than one time zone. About 59% of the Congolese population live in CAT (UTC+02:00).
IANA time zone database
[edit]The IANA time zone database contains two zones for the country. The columns marked * contain the data from the file zone.tab of the database.
| c.c. | coordinates* | TZ* | comments* | Standard time | Summer time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD | −0418 | Africa | Dem. Rep. of Congo (west) | +01:00 | N/a | Kinshasa, Boende, Zongo |
| CD | −1140 | Africa | Dem. Rep. of Congo (east) | +02:00 | N/a | Kindu, Bukama, Lubumbashi |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Democratic Republic of the Congo Time Zone".
- ↑ "Greenwich Mean Time (GMT): Time Zones Africa - Democratic Republic of Congo". wwp.greenwichmeantime.com. Archived from the original on 2004-02-18.
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