CAT: Central Africa Time

Central Africa Time, UTC+2 right now. Used in Maputo, Harare, Lusaka. No daylight saving time.

CAT, Central Africa Time

CAT

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

UTC+2

Abbreviation
CAT
Full name
Central Africa Time
UTC offset now
UTC+2
Standard time
UTC+2
Daylight saving
No
Reference zone
Africa/Maputo
Where
Maputo, Harare, Lusaka

Daylight saving time in CAT

There is no daylight saving time: the offset is UTC+2 all year.

Countries and cities on CAT

Where Central Africa Time is kept, with each country's largest cities in the zone.

Countries using CAT
CityLocal timeCompared to CAT
Democratic Republic of the CongoLubumbashi, Mbuji-Mayi, KisanganiWed 6:34 AMSame time
SudanKhartoum, Omdurman, Khartoum NorthWed 6:34 AMSame time
ZambiaLusaka, Kitwe, NdolaWed 6:34 AMSame time
MozambiqueMaputo, Matola, NampulaWed 6:34 AMSame time
ZimbabweHarare, Bulawayo, ChitungwizaWed 6:34 AMSame time
MalawiLilongwe, Blantyre, MzuzuWed 6:34 AMSame time
RwandaKigali, Gisenyi, MusanzeWed 6:34 AMSame time
South SudanJuba, Winejok, YeiWed 6:34 AMSame time
BurundiBujumbura, Gitega, NgoziWed 6:34 AMSame time
NamibiaWindhoek, Rundu, Walvis BayWed 6:34 AMSame time
BotswanaGaborone, Francistown, MogoditshaneWed 6:34 AMSame time

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.