Time in Zimbabwe
Time in Zimbabwe is given by a single time zone, officially denoted as Central Africa Time (CAT; UTC+02:00).[1][2] Zimbabwe has never observed daylight saving time.[1] Zimbabwe, as Southern Rhodesia, has observed CAT since 1903.[3]
| Time in Zimbabwe | |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Central Africa Time |
| Initials | CAT |
| UTC offset | UTC+02:00 |
| Adopted | 1903 (as Southern Rhodesia) |
| Daylight saving time | |
| DST not observed | |
| tz database | |
| Africa/Harare | |
IANA time zone database
In the IANA time zone database, Zimbabwe is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Africa/Harare. "ZW" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for Zimbabwe directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:[4]
| c.c.* | coordinates* | TZ* | Comments | UTC offset | DST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZW | −1750+03103 | Africa/Harare | +02:00 | +02:00 |
References
- Zimbabwe Time Zone. TimeTemperature.com. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- Zimbabwe. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). "time difference: UTC+2". Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- Time Changes in Harare Over the Years | 1903–1924. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- Africa at the tz database. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Retrieved 6 August 2021.
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