The Time Zone Map of Africa has 4 major time zones, including East Africa Time (EAT, UTC +3), Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC +2), West Africa Time (WAT, UTC +1), Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). There are a few exceptions: Canary Islands ( Spain), Ceuta ( Spain), Egypt, Madeira ( Portugal), Melilla (Spain), Morocco, and Namibia all observe Daylight Savings Time. When you cross the border from Chad to Sudan or from the Central African Republic to South Sudan, be prepared to add 2 hours to. The countries of Africa are used one Standard Time throughout the year. EAT representations, usage and related time zones Africa/AddisAbaba Africa/Asmara Africa/Asmera Africa/DaresSalaam Africa/Djibouti Africa/Kampala. West Africa Time is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (), which aligns it with Central European Time (CET) during winter, and Western European Summer Time (WEST) / British Summer Time (BST) during summer. and its territories, is NOT observed in Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and the state of Arizona (not the Navajo Indian Reservation, which does observe DST). West Africa Time, or WAT, is a time zone used in west-central Africa. Africa/Algiers: UTC +00:12: AS: American Samoa: Pacific/PagoPago: UTC. Eastern African Time is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore EAT remains the same. Each time zone shows current time in that area (colour-coded) Daylight Saving Time, for the U.S. There are total of 424 time zones listed. The Time Zone Map of Africa shows the time zone divisions observed on the African continent including outlying islands. Eastern African Time or (EAT) is a UTC +03:00 Time zone offset.