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Supported Timezones

Arnaud Lachaume avatar
Written by Arnaud Lachaume
Updated this week

This article provides the complete list of supported time zones for use in operators such as:

List of time zone abbreviations

Many countries fall under the same time zone, and it is generally easier to use the zone abbreviation than the country or city full zone name.

E.g., European countries mostly fall under CET or CEST

The list of supported zone abbreviations is the following:

ACST, ADT, AEST, AKDT, AST, AWST, BST, CAT, CDT, CEST, CET, CST, ChST, EAT, EDT, EEST, EET, EST, GMT, HDT, HKT, HST, IDT, IST, JST, KST, MDT, MSK, MST, NDT, NZST, PDT, PKT, PST, SAST, SST, UTC, WAT, WEST, WIB, WIT, WITA

Complete list of time zones

The following is the complete list of supported "named" time zones:

  • Africa/Abidjan (or GMT)

  • Africa/Accra (or GMT)

  • Africa/Addis_Ababa (or EAT)

  • Africa/Algiers (or CET)

  • Africa/Asmara (or EAT)

  • Africa/Asmera (or EAT)

  • Africa/Bamako (or GMT)

  • Africa/Bangui (or WAT)

  • Africa/Banjul (or GMT)

  • Africa/Bissau (or GMT)

  • Africa/Blantyre (or CAT)

  • Africa/Brazzaville (or WAT)

  • Africa/Bujumbura (or CAT)

  • Africa/Cairo (or EEST)

  • Africa/Casablanca

  • Africa/Ceuta (or CEST)

  • Africa/Conakry (or GMT)

  • Africa/Dakar (or GMT)

  • Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (or EAT)

  • Africa/Djibouti (or EAT)

  • Africa/Douala (or WAT)

  • Africa/El_Aaiun

  • Africa/Freetown (or GMT)

  • Africa/Gaborone (or CAT)

  • Africa/Harare (or CAT)

  • Africa/Johannesburg (or SAST)

  • Africa/Juba (or CAT)

  • Africa/Kampala (or EAT)

  • Africa/Khartoum (or CAT)

  • Africa/Kigali (or CAT)

  • Africa/Kinshasa (or WAT)

  • Africa/Lagos (or WAT)

  • Africa/Libreville (or WAT)

  • Africa/Lome (or GMT)

  • Africa/Luanda (or WAT)

  • Africa/Lubumbashi (or CAT)

  • Africa/Lusaka (or CAT)

  • Africa/Malabo (or WAT)

  • Africa/Maputo (or CAT)

  • Africa/Maseru (or SAST)

  • Africa/Mbabane (or SAST)

  • Africa/Mogadishu (or EAT)

  • Africa/Monrovia (or GMT)

  • Africa/Nairobi (or EAT)

  • Africa/Ndjamena (or WAT)

  • Africa/Niamey (or WAT)

  • Africa/Nouakchott (or GMT)

  • Africa/Ouagadougou (or GMT)

  • Africa/Porto-Novo (or WAT)

  • Africa/Sao_Tome (or GMT)

  • Africa/Timbuktu (or GMT)

  • Africa/Tripoli (or EET)

  • Africa/Tunis (or CET)

  • Africa/Windhoek (or CAT)

  • America/Adak (or HDT)

  • America/Anchorage (or AKDT)

  • America/Anguilla (or AST)

  • America/Antigua (or AST)

  • America/Araguaina

  • America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires

  • America/Argentina/Catamarca

  • America/Argentina/ComodRivadavia

  • America/Argentina/Cordoba

  • America/Argentina/Jujuy

  • America/Argentina/La_Rioja

  • America/Argentina/Mendoza

  • America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos

  • America/Argentina/Salta

  • America/Argentina/San_Juan

  • America/Argentina/San_Luis

  • America/Argentina/Tucuman

  • America/Argentina/Ushuaia

  • America/Aruba (or AST)

  • America/Asuncion

  • America/Atikokan (or EST)

  • America/Atka (or HDT)

  • America/Bahia

  • America/Bahia_Banderas (or CST)

  • America/Barbados (or AST)

  • America/Belem

  • America/Belize (or CST)

  • America/Blanc-Sablon (or AST)

  • America/Boa_Vista

  • America/Bogota

  • America/Boise (or MDT)

  • America/Buenos_Aires

  • America/Cambridge_Bay (or MDT)

  • America/Campo_Grande

  • America/Cancun (or EST)

  • America/Caracas

  • America/Catamarca

  • America/Cayenne

  • America/Cayman (or EST)

  • America/Chicago (or CDT)

  • America/Chihuahua (or CST)

  • America/Ciudad_Juarez (or MDT)

  • America/Coral_Harbour (or EST)

  • America/Cordoba

  • America/Costa_Rica (or CST)

  • America/Coyhaique

  • America/Creston (or MST)

  • America/Cuiaba

  • America/Curacao (or AST)

  • America/Danmarkshavn (or GMT)

  • America/Dawson (or MST)

  • America/Dawson_Creek (or MST)

  • America/Denver (or MDT)

  • America/Detroit (or EDT)

  • America/Dominica (or AST)

  • America/Edmonton (or MDT)

  • America/Eirunepe

  • America/El_Salvador (or CST)

  • America/Ensenada (or PDT)

  • America/Fort_Nelson (or MST)

  • America/Fort_Wayne (or EDT)

  • America/Fortaleza

  • America/Glace_Bay (or ADT)

  • America/Godthab

  • America/Goose_Bay (or ADT)

  • America/Grand_Turk (or EDT)

  • America/Grenada (or AST)

  • America/Guadeloupe (or AST)

  • America/Guatemala (or CST)

  • America/Guayaquil

  • America/Guyana

  • America/Halifax (or ADT)

  • America/Havana (or CDT)

  • America/Hermosillo (or MST)

  • America/Indiana/Indianapolis (or EDT)

  • America/Indiana/Knox (or CDT)

  • America/Indiana/Marengo (or EDT)

  • America/Indiana/Petersburg (or EDT)

  • America/Indiana/Tell_City (or CDT)

  • America/Indiana/Vevay (or EDT)

  • America/Indiana/Vincennes (or EDT)

  • America/Indiana/Winamac (or EDT)

  • America/Indianapolis (or EDT)

  • America/Inuvik (or MDT)

  • America/Iqaluit (or EDT)

  • America/Jamaica (or EST)

  • America/Jujuy

  • America/Juneau (or AKDT)

  • America/Kentucky/Louisville (or EDT)

  • America/Kentucky/Monticello (or EDT)

  • America/Knox_IN (or CDT)

  • America/Kralendijk (or AST)

  • America/La_Paz

  • America/Lima

  • America/Los_Angeles (or PDT)

  • America/Louisville (or EDT)

  • America/Lower_Princes (or AST)

  • America/Maceio

  • America/Managua (or CST)

  • America/Manaus

  • America/Marigot (or AST)

  • America/Martinique (or AST)

  • America/Matamoros (or CDT)

  • America/Mazatlan (or MST)

  • America/Mendoza

  • America/Menominee (or CDT)

  • America/Merida (or CST)

  • America/Metlakatla (or AKDT)

  • America/Mexico_City (or CST)

  • America/Miquelon

  • America/Moncton (or ADT)

  • America/Monterrey (or CST)

  • America/Montevideo

  • America/Montreal (or EDT)

  • America/Montserrat (or AST)

  • America/Nassau (or EDT)

  • America/New_York (or EDT)

  • America/Nipigon (or EDT)

  • America/Nome (or AKDT)

  • America/Noronha

  • America/North_Dakota/Beulah (or CDT)

  • America/North_Dakota/Center (or CDT)

  • America/North_Dakota/New_Salem (or CDT)

  • America/Nuuk

  • America/Ojinaga (or CDT)

  • America/Panama (or EST)

  • America/Pangnirtung (or EDT)

  • America/Paramaribo

  • America/Phoenix (or MST)

  • America/Port-au-Prince (or EDT)

  • America/Port_of_Spain (or AST)

  • America/Porto_Acre

  • America/Porto_Velho

  • America/Puerto_Rico (or AST)

  • America/Punta_Arenas

  • America/Rainy_River (or CDT)

  • America/Rankin_Inlet (or CDT)

  • America/Recife

  • America/Regina (or CST)

  • America/Resolute (or CDT)

  • America/Rio_Branco

  • America/Rosario

  • America/Santa_Isabel (or PDT)

  • America/Santarem

  • America/Santiago

  • America/Santo_Domingo (or AST)

  • America/Sao_Paulo

  • America/Scoresbysund

  • America/Shiprock (or MDT)

  • America/Sitka (or AKDT)

  • America/St_Barthelemy (or AST)

  • America/St_Johns (or NDT)

  • America/St_Kitts (or AST)

  • America/St_Lucia (or AST)

  • America/St_Thomas (or AST)

  • America/St_Vincent (or AST)

  • America/Swift_Current (or CST)

  • America/Tegucigalpa (or CST)

  • America/Thule (or ADT)

  • America/Thunder_Bay (or EDT)

  • America/Tijuana (or PDT)

  • America/Toronto (or EDT)

  • America/Tortola (or AST)

  • America/Vancouver (or PDT)

  • America/Virgin (or AST)

  • America/Whitehorse (or MST)

  • America/Winnipeg (or CDT)

  • America/Yakutat (or AKDT)

  • America/Yellowknife (or MDT)

  • Antarctica/Casey

  • Antarctica/Davis

  • Antarctica/DumontDUrville

  • Antarctica/Macquarie (or AEST)

  • Antarctica/Mawson

  • Antarctica/McMurdo (or NZST)

  • Antarctica/Palmer

  • Antarctica/Rothera

  • Antarctica/South_Pole (or NZST)

  • Antarctica/Syowa

  • Antarctica/Troll

  • Antarctica/Vostok

  • Arctic/Longyearbyen (or CEST)

  • Asia/Aden

  • Asia/Almaty

  • Asia/Amman

  • Asia/Anadyr

  • Asia/Aqtau

  • Asia/Aqtobe

  • Asia/Ashgabat

  • Asia/Ashkhabad

  • Asia/Atyrau

  • Asia/Baghdad

  • Asia/Bahrain

  • Asia/Baku

  • Asia/Bangkok

  • Asia/Barnaul

  • Asia/Beirut (or EEST)

  • Asia/Bishkek

  • Asia/Brunei

  • Asia/Calcutta (or IST)

  • Asia/Chita

  • Asia/Choibalsan

  • Asia/Chongqing (or CST)

  • Asia/Chungking (or CST)

  • Asia/Colombo

  • Asia/Dacca

  • Asia/Damascus

  • Asia/Dhaka

  • Asia/Dili

  • Asia/Dubai

  • Asia/Dushanbe

  • Asia/Famagusta (or EEST)

  • Asia/Gaza (or EEST)

  • Asia/Harbin (or CST)

  • Asia/Hebron (or EEST)

  • Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh

  • Asia/Hong_Kong (or HKT)

  • Asia/Hovd

  • Asia/Irkutsk

  • Asia/Istanbul

  • Asia/Jakarta (or WIB)

  • Asia/Jayapura (or WIT)

  • Asia/Jerusalem (or IDT)

  • Asia/Kabul

  • Asia/Kamchatka

  • Asia/Karachi (or PKT)

  • Asia/Kashgar

  • Asia/Kathmandu

  • Asia/Katmandu

  • Asia/Khandyga

  • Asia/Kolkata (or IST)

  • Asia/Krasnoyarsk

  • Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

  • Asia/Kuching

  • Asia/Kuwait

  • Asia/Macao (or CST)

  • Asia/Macau (or CST)

  • Asia/Magadan

  • Asia/Makassar (or WITA)

  • Asia/Manila (or PST)

  • Asia/Muscat

  • Asia/Nicosia (or EEST)

  • Asia/Novokuznetsk

  • Asia/Novosibirsk

  • Asia/Omsk

  • Asia/Oral

  • Asia/Phnom_Penh

  • Asia/Pontianak (or WIB)

  • Asia/Pyongyang (or KST)

  • Asia/Qatar

  • Asia/Qostanay

  • Asia/Qyzylorda

  • Asia/Rangoon

  • Asia/Riyadh

  • Asia/Saigon

  • Asia/Sakhalin

  • Asia/Samarkand

  • Asia/Seoul (or KST)

  • Asia/Shanghai (or CST)

  • Asia/Singapore

  • Asia/Srednekolymsk

  • Asia/Taipei (or CST)

  • Asia/Tashkent

  • Asia/Tbilisi

  • Asia/Tehran

  • Asia/Tel_Aviv (or IDT)

  • Asia/Thimbu

  • Asia/Thimphu

  • Asia/Tokyo (or JST)

  • Asia/Tomsk

  • Asia/Ujung_Pandang (or WITA)

  • Asia/Ulaanbaatar

  • Asia/Ulan_Bator

  • Asia/Urumqi

  • Asia/Ust-Nera

  • Asia/Vientiane

  • Asia/Vladivostok

  • Asia/Yakutsk

  • Asia/Yangon

  • Asia/Yekaterinburg

  • Asia/Yerevan

  • Atlantic/Azores

  • Atlantic/Bermuda (or ADT)

  • Atlantic/Canary (or WEST)

  • Atlantic/Cape_Verde

  • Atlantic/Faeroe (or WEST)

  • Atlantic/Faroe (or WEST)

  • Atlantic/Jan_Mayen (or CEST)

  • Atlantic/Madeira (or WEST)

  • Atlantic/Reykjavik (or GMT)

  • Atlantic/South_Georgia

  • Atlantic/St_Helena (or GMT)

  • Atlantic/Stanley

  • Australia/ACT (or AEST)

  • Australia/Adelaide (or ACST)

  • Australia/Brisbane (or AEST)

  • Australia/Broken_Hill (or ACST)

  • Australia/Canberra (or AEST)

  • Australia/Currie (or AEST)

  • Australia/Darwin (or ACST)

  • Australia/Eucla

  • Australia/Hobart (or AEST)

  • Australia/LHI

  • Australia/Lindeman (or AEST)

  • Australia/Lord_Howe

  • Australia/Melbourne (or AEST)

  • Australia/NSW (or AEST)

  • Australia/North (or ACST)

  • Australia/Perth (or AWST)

  • Australia/Queensland (or AEST)

  • Australia/South (or ACST)

  • Australia/Sydney (or AEST)

  • Australia/Tasmania (or AEST)

  • Australia/Victoria (or AEST)

  • Australia/West (or AWST)

  • Australia/Yancowinna (or ACST)

  • Brazil/Acre

  • Brazil/DeNoronha

  • Brazil/East

  • Brazil/West

  • CST6CDT (or CDT)

  • Canada/Atlantic (or ADT)

  • Canada/Central (or CDT)

  • Canada/Eastern (or EDT)

  • Canada/Mountain (or MDT)

  • Canada/Newfoundland (or NDT)

  • Canada/Pacific (or PDT)

  • Canada/Saskatchewan (or CST)

  • Canada/Yukon (or MST)

  • Chile/Continental

  • Chile/EasterIsland

  • Cuba (or CDT)

  • EET (or EEST)

  • EST5EDT (or EDT)

  • Egypt (or EEST)

  • Eire (or IST)

  • Etc/GMT (or GMT)

  • Etc/GMT+0 (or GMT)

  • Etc/GMT+1

  • Etc/GMT+10

  • Etc/GMT+11

  • Etc/GMT+12

  • Etc/GMT+2

  • Etc/GMT+3

  • Etc/GMT+4

  • Etc/GMT+5

  • Etc/GMT+6

  • Etc/GMT+7

  • Etc/GMT+8

  • Etc/GMT+9

  • Etc/GMT-0 (or GMT)

  • Etc/GMT-1

  • Etc/GMT-10

  • Etc/GMT-11

  • Etc/GMT-12

  • Etc/GMT-13

  • Etc/GMT-14

  • Etc/GMT-2

  • Etc/GMT-3

  • Etc/GMT-4

  • Etc/GMT-5

  • Etc/GMT-6

  • Etc/GMT-7

  • Etc/GMT-8

  • Etc/GMT-9

  • Etc/GMT0 (or GMT)

  • Etc/Greenwich (or GMT)

  • Etc/UCT (or UTC)

  • Etc/UTC (or UTC)

  • Etc/Universal (or UTC)

  • Etc/Zulu (or UTC)

  • Europe/Amsterdam (or CEST)

  • Europe/Andorra (or CEST)

  • Europe/Astrakhan

  • Europe/Athens (or EEST)

  • Europe/Belfast (or BST)

  • Europe/Belgrade (or CEST)

  • Europe/Berlin (or CEST)

  • Europe/Bratislava (or CEST)

  • Europe/Brussels (or CEST)

  • Europe/Bucharest (or EEST)

  • Europe/Budapest (or CEST)

  • Europe/Busingen (or CEST)

  • Europe/Chisinau (or EEST)

  • Europe/Copenhagen (or CEST)

  • Europe/Dublin (or IST)

  • Europe/Gibraltar (or CEST)

  • Europe/Guernsey (or BST)

  • Europe/Helsinki (or EEST)

  • Europe/Isle_of_Man (or BST)

  • Europe/Istanbul

  • Europe/Jersey (or BST)

  • Europe/Kaliningrad (or EET)

  • Europe/Kiev (or EEST)

  • Europe/Kirov (or MSK)

  • Europe/Kyiv (or EEST)

  • Europe/Lisbon (or WEST)

  • Europe/Ljubljana (or CEST)

  • Europe/London (or BST)

  • Europe/Luxembourg (or CEST)

  • Europe/Madrid (or CEST)

  • Europe/Malta (or CEST)

  • Europe/Mariehamn (or EEST)

  • Europe/Minsk

  • Europe/Monaco (or CEST)

  • Europe/Moscow (or MSK)

  • Europe/Nicosia (or EEST)

  • Europe/Oslo (or CEST)

  • Europe/Paris (or CEST)

  • Europe/Podgorica (or CEST)

  • Europe/Prague (or CEST)

  • Europe/Riga (or EEST)

  • Europe/Rome (or CEST)

  • Europe/Samara

  • Europe/San_Marino (or CEST)

  • Europe/Sarajevo (or CEST)

  • Europe/Saratov

  • Europe/Simferopol (or MSK)

  • Europe/Skopje (or CEST)

  • Europe/Sofia (or EEST)

  • Europe/Stockholm (or CEST)

  • Europe/Tallinn (or EEST)

  • Europe/Tirane (or CEST)

  • Europe/Tiraspol (or EEST)

  • Europe/Ulyanovsk

  • Europe/Uzhgorod (or EEST)

  • Europe/Vaduz (or CEST)

  • Europe/Vatican (or CEST)

  • Europe/Vienna (or CEST)

  • Europe/Vilnius (or EEST)

  • Europe/Volgograd (or MSK)

  • Europe/Warsaw (or CEST)

  • Europe/Zagreb (or CEST)

  • Europe/Zaporozhye (or EEST)

  • Europe/Zurich (or CEST)

  • Factory

  • GB (or BST)

  • GB-Eire (or BST)

  • GMT (or GMT)

  • GMT+0 (or GMT)

  • GMT-0 (or GMT)

  • GMT0 (or GMT)

  • Greenwich (or GMT)

  • Hongkong (or HKT)

  • Iceland (or GMT)

  • Indian/Antananarivo (or EAT)

  • Indian/Chagos

  • Indian/Christmas

  • Indian/Cocos

  • Indian/Comoro (or EAT)

  • Indian/Kerguelen

  • Indian/Mahe

  • Indian/Maldives

  • Indian/Mauritius

  • Indian/Mayotte (or EAT)

  • Indian/Reunion

  • Iran

  • Israel (or IDT)

  • Jamaica (or EST)

  • Japan (or JST)

  • Kwajalein

  • Libya (or EET)

  • MET (or CEST)

  • MST7MDT (or MDT)

  • Mexico/BajaNorte (or PDT)

  • Mexico/BajaSur (or MST)

  • Mexico/General (or CST)

  • NZ (or NZST)

  • NZ-CHAT

  • Navajo (or MDT)

  • PRC (or CST)

  • PST8PDT (or PDT)

  • Pacific/Apia

  • Pacific/Auckland (or NZST)

  • Pacific/Bougainville

  • Pacific/Chatham

  • Pacific/Chuuk

  • Pacific/Easter

  • Pacific/Efate

  • Pacific/Enderbury

  • Pacific/Fakaofo

  • Pacific/Fiji

  • Pacific/Funafuti

  • Pacific/Galapagos

  • Pacific/Gambier

  • Pacific/Guadalcanal

  • Pacific/Guam (or ChST)

  • Pacific/Honolulu (or HST)

  • Pacific/Johnston (or HST)

  • Pacific/Kanton

  • Pacific/Kiritimati

  • Pacific/Kosrae

  • Pacific/Kwajalein

  • Pacific/Majuro

  • Pacific/Marquesas

  • Pacific/Midway (or SST)

  • Pacific/Nauru

  • Pacific/Niue

  • Pacific/Norfolk

  • Pacific/Noumea

  • Pacific/Pago_Pago (or SST)

  • Pacific/Palau

  • Pacific/Pitcairn

  • Pacific/Pohnpei

  • Pacific/Ponape

  • Pacific/Port_Moresby

  • Pacific/Rarotonga

  • Pacific/Saipan (or ChST)

  • Pacific/Samoa (or SST)

  • Pacific/Tahiti

  • Pacific/Tarawa

  • Pacific/Tongatapu

  • Pacific/Truk

  • Pacific/Wake

  • Pacific/Wallis

  • Pacific/Yap

  • Poland (or CEST)

  • Portugal (or WEST)

  • ROC (or CST)

  • ROK (or KST)

  • Singapore

  • Turkey

  • US/Alaska (or AKDT)

  • US/Aleutian (or HDT)

  • US/Arizona (or MST)

  • US/Central (or CDT)

  • US/East-Indiana (or EDT)

  • US/Eastern (or EDT)

  • US/Hawaii (or HST)

  • US/Indiana-Starke (or CDT)

  • US/Michigan (or EDT)

  • US/Mountain (or MDT)

  • US/Pacific (or PDT)

  • US/Samoa (or SST)

  • Universal (or UTC)

  • W-SU (or MSK)

  • WET (or WEST)

  • Zulu (or UTC)

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