UTC+02:00

UTC+02:00
Time zone
World map with the time zone highlighted
UTC offset
UTC	UTC+02:00
Current time
03:51, 5 January 2024 UTC+02:00 [refresh]
Central meridian
30 degrees E
Date-time group
B

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

Africa

• Egypt*

Central Africa

• 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
• Eswatini
• Lesotho
• Libya
• Malawi
• Mozambique
• Namibia
• Rwanda
• South Africa (except Prince Edward Islands)
• Sudan
• South Sudan
• Zambia
• Zimbabwe

Europe

• Russia
  • Northwestern Federal District
    • Kaliningrad Oblast

As standard time (Northern Hemisphere winter only)

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

Europe

Eastern Europe

Most countries observe European Union rule to remove DST.

• Bulgaria
• Cyprus
• Estonia
• Finland
• Greece
• Latvia
• Lithuania
• Moldova
• 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

As daylight saving time (Northern Hemisphere summer only)

Europe

Principal cities: Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Leipzig, Dortmund, Essen, Bremen, Hannover, Mainz, Rome, Milan, Naples, Venice, Florence, Palermo, Turin, Genoa, Vatican City, San Marino, Paris, Marsaille, Bordeaux, Nantes, Lyon, Lille, Montpellier, Toulouse, Strasbourg, Nice, Monaco, Monaco-Ville, Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Malaga, Bilbao, Andorra, Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Zurich, Geneva, Bern, Brussels, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Luxembourg City, Valletta, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Oslo, Westside, Warsaw, Prague, Zagreb, Budapest, Tirana, Sarajevo, Pristina, Podgorica, Skopje, Dogana, Belgrade, Bratislava, Ljubljana

• 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
• Democratic 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
  • Kaliningrad Oblast
• Lithuania (standard time)
  • The westernmost part, including Klaipėda
• 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