UTC+02:00

UTC+02:00
Time zone
World map with the time zone highlighted
UTC offset
UTC	UTC+02:00
Current time
18:31, 23 August 2023 UTC+02:00 [refresh]
Central meridian
30 degrees E
Date-time group
B

UTC+02:00 2010: blue (December), orange (June), yellow (year-round), light blue (sea areas)

Time in Europe:

Light Blue	Western European Time / Greenwich Mean Time (UTC)
Blue	Western European Time / Greenwich Mean Time (UTC)
	Western European Summer Time / British Summer Time / Irish Standard Time (UTC+1)
Red	Central European Time (UTC+1)
	Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
Yellow	Eastern European Time / Kaliningrad Time (UTC+2)
Ochre	Eastern European Time (UTC+2)
	Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3)
Green	Moscow Time / Turkey Time (UTC+3)
Turquoise	Armenia Time / Azerbaijan Time / Georgia Time (UTC+4)

▉▉▉▉ Pale colours: Standard time observed all year
▉▉▉ Dark colours: Summer time observed

Time in Russia

	KALT	Kaliningrad Time	UTC+2	(MSK−1)
	MSK	Moscow Time	UTC+3	(MSK±0)
	SAMT	Samara Time	UTC+4	(MSK+1)
	YEKT	Yekaterinburg Time	UTC+5	(MSK+2)
	OMST	Omsk Time	UTC+6	(MSK+3)
	KRAT	Krasnoyarsk Time	UTC+7	(MSK+4)
	IRKT	Irkutsk Time	UTC+8	(MSK+5)
	YAKT	Yakutsk Time	UTC+9	(MSK+6)
	VLAT	Vladivostok Time	UTC+10	(MSK+7)
	MAGT	Magadan Time	UTC+11	(MSK+8)
	PETT	Kamchatka Time	UTC+12	(MSK+9)

Time zones of Africa:

UTC-01:00	Cape Verde Time
UTC±00:00	Greenwich Mean Time
UTC+01:00	Central European Time West Africa Time
UTC+02:00	Central Africa Time Eastern European Time Egypt Standard Time South African Standard Time
UTC+03:00	East Africa Time
UTC+04:00	Mauritius Time Seychelles Time

^a The islands of Cape Verde are to the west of the African mainland.
^b Mauritius and the Seychelles are to the east and north-east of Madagascar respectively.

Time in the Middle East

	UTC+02:00	Egypt Standard Time
	UTC+02:00 UTC+03:00	Eastern European Time / Israel Standard Time / Palestine Standard Time Eastern European Summer Time / Israel Summer Time / Palestine Summer Time
	UTC+03:00	Arabia Standard Time / Turkey Time
	UTC+03:30	Iran Standard Time
	UTC+04:00	Persian Gulf Standard Time

▉▉▉▉ Standard time observed all year
▉ Daylight saving time observed

UTC+02:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +02:00. In ISO 8601, the associated time would be written as 2020-11-08T23:41:45+02:00. This time is used in:

As standard time (year-round)

Principal cities: amman, Cairo, Pretoria, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Khartoum, Lubumbashi, Kigali, Gaborone, Bujumbura, Manzini, Maseru, Tripoli, Lilongwe, Maputo, Windhoek, Omdurman, Juba, Lusaka, Harare, Kaliningrad

Africa

Central Africa

Main articles: Central Africa Time, Eastern European Time, South African Standard Time, and Egypt Standard Time

• Botswana
• Burundi
• Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • The provinces of Bas-Uele, Haut-Katanga, Haut-Lomami, Haut-Uele, Kasaï, Kasaï Occidental, Kasaï Oriental, Katanga, Lomani, Lualaba, Maniema, Nord-Kivu, Orientale, Sankuru, Sud-Kivu, Tanganyika, Tshopo and Ituri Interim Administration
• Egypt
• Eswatini
• Lesotho
• Libya
• Malawi
• Mozambique
• Namibia
• Rwanda
• South Africa (except Prince Edward Islands)
• Sudan
• South Sudan
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Europe

Main article: Kaliningrad Time

• Russia
  • Northwestern Federal District
    • Kaliningrad Oblast

As standard time (Northern Hemisphere winter only)

Main articles: Eastern European Time, Israel Standard Time, and Time in Syria

Principal cities: Kyiv, Bucharest, Athens, Jerusalem, Nicosia, Tallinn, Helsinki, Sofia, Riga, Vilnius, Chisinau, Mariehamn, North Nicosia, Tiraspol

Europe

Eastern Europe

Most countries observe European Union rule to remove DST.

• Bulgaria
• Cyprus
  • Including Northern Cyprus
• Estonia
• Finland
• Greece
• Latvia
• Lithuania
• Moldova
  • Including Transnistria
• Romania
• Ukraine
  • Except Crimea (occupied by Russia), part of Donetsk and Luhansk regions
• United Kingdom
  • Akrotiri and Dhekelia

Asia

Middle East

Principal cities: Jerusalem, Beirut, Gaza City

• Israel
• Lebanon
• Palestine

As daylight saving time (Northern Hemisphere summer only)

Europe

Main article: Central European Summer Time

Principal cities: Berlin, Rome, Paris, Madrid, Warsaw, Prague, Brussels, Copenhagen, Budapest, Amsterdam, Zurich, Barcelona, Belgrade, Stockholm

• Albania
• Andorra
• Austria
• Belgium
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Croatia
• Czech Republic
• Denmark
• France
• Germany
• Hungary
• Italy
• Kosovo
• Liechtenstein
• Luxembourg
• Malta
• Monaco
• Montenegro
• Netherlands
• North Macedonia
• Norway (including Svalbard and Jan Mayen)
• Poland
• San Marino
• Serbia
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• Spain (Excluding Canary Islands)
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Gibraltar (United Kingdom)
• Vatican City

Discrepancies between official UTC+02:00 and geographical UTC+02:00

Areas in UTC+02:00 longitudes using other time zones

Using UTC+03:00

• Tanzania
  • The western part, including Mwanza and Mbeya
• Uganda
• Kenya
  • The western part, including nation's capital Nairobi
• Ethiopia
  • The western part, including Nekemte and Jimma
• Saudi Arabia
  • The northwesternmost part, including Tabuk
• Turkey
  • Most part in the country, including Istanbul
• Ukraine
  • Part of Donetsk and Luhansk regions
• Belarus
• Russia
  • The western part, including Saint Petersburg, half of Moscow and Crimea

Using UTC+01:00

• North Macedonia (standard time)
  • The easternmost part, including Novo Selo and Berovo
• Serbia (standard time)
  • The very easternmost part, including Pirot
• Hungary (standard time)
  • The northeasternmost part of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
• Slovakia (standard time)
  • The easternmost part of Prešov Region
• Poland (standard time)
  • The easternmost part, including Białystok
• Norway (standard time)
  • The eastern part of Troms og Finnmark
  • The easternmost part of Svalbard
• Chad
  • The westernmost part of Ennedi-Est, including Amdjarass
• Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • The easternmost part of its provinces:
    • Nord-Ubangi
    • Mongala
    • Tshuapa
    • Kasaï Province
• Angola
  • The westernmost part of Moxico Province
• Central African Republic
  • Haut-Mbomou
  • The western part of its prefectures:
    • Mbomou
    • Haute-Kotto
    • Vakaga

Areas outside UTC+02:00 longitudes using UTC+02:00 time

Areas between 7°30' E and 22°30' E ("physical" UTC+01:00)

From south to north:

• South Africa
  • The westernmost part, including Cape Town
• Botswana
  • The western part of the districts:
    • Kgalagadi
    • Ghanzi
    • Ngamiland
• Demoratic Republic of the Congo
  • The very westernmost part of Lualaba Province, Kasaï-Central and Sankuru
• Libya
  • The most part in the country, where the nation's capital Tripoli is
• Greece (standard time)
  • The western part, including Patras and Ioanina
• Romania (standard time)
  • The westernmost part, including Timişoara
• Russia
  • Kailingrad Oblast
• Lithuania (standard time)
  • The westernmost part, including Klaipeda
• Latvia (standard time)
  • The westernmost part, including Liepāja
• Estonia (standard time)
  • The westernmost parts of the Saare and Hiiu counties.
• Finland (standard time)
  • The westernmost part, including Turku

External links

• Media related to UTC+02:00 at Wikimedia Commons