African time zones:

GMT – Greenwich Mean Time

Time zone offset: UTC

GMT is in the same time zone as Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Time zone abbreviation: GMT

Full name is Greenwich Mean Time

Email time zone indicator: +0000

An email sent from someone in the GMT time zone will have the time zone listed as "+0000" in the headers of the email. (However, "+0000" does not have to be in GMT, as other time zones could have the same UTC offset).

For actual dates DST might be observed, look at the examples below

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Where and when is GMT observed?

GMT is used all year

• Burkina Faso
• Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
• Gambia
• Ghana
• Guinea-Bissau
• Guinea
• Liberia
• Mali
• Mauritania
• Saint Helena
• Sao Tome and Principe
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Togo

Time zone maps are under development and will be available later

Example location in GMT

• Freetown - This time zone offset is used all year in this location

Other time zones in Africa

Go directly through the links below, or see the Africa time zone list

• CAT - Central Africa Time
• CET - Central European Time
• CVT - Cape Verde Time
• EAT - Eastern Africa Time
• EEST - Eastern European Summer Time
• EET - Eastern European Time
• MUT - Mauritius Time
• RET - Reunion Time
• SAST - South Africa Standard Time
• SCT - Seychelles Time
• WAST - West Africa Summer Time
• WAT - West Africa Time
• WEST - Western European Summer Time
• WET - Western European Time
• WST - Western Sahara Summer Time
• WT - Western Sahara Standard Time

Time zones in other regions

• Antarctica
• Asia
• Atlantic
• Australia
• Caribbean
• Central America
• Europe
• Indian Ocean
• Military
• North America
• Pacific
• South America

Related links

• Time zone abbreviations world-wide
• The World Clock - Time Zones - current time around the world
• The World Clock - Time Zone Converter - Convert between time zones