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CET/CEST Central European Time Zone

Standard time and summer time is observed by this time zone; CET Central European Time is 1 hour ahead of UTC/GMT time and CEST Central European Summer Time is ahead by 2 hours.

Central European Summer Time:
Tuesday May 20th 10:16pm CEST
Status:	Time Zone:	UTC/GMT Offset:
Being Observed	CEST	+02:00

Central European Time:
~~Tuesday May 20th 9:16pm CET~~
Status:	Time Zone:	UTC/GMT Offset:
Not Being Observed	CET	+01:00

Year:	CEST Begins:	CEST Ends:
2027	Sunday March 28th	Sunday October 31st
2026	Sunday March 29th	Sunday October 25th
2025	Sunday March 30th	Sunday October 26th
2024	Sunday March 31st	Sunday October 27th
2023	Sunday March 26th	Sunday October 29th

Countries which observe the CET/CEST time zone:

Africa

Spain*

Arctic

Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Europe

Andorra
Albania
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Belgium
Switzerland
Czech Republic
Germany
Denmark
Spain*

France
Gibraltar
Croatia
Hungary
Italy
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Monaco
Montenegro
Macedonia

Malta
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Serbia
Sweden
Slovenia
Slovakia
San Marino
Vatican

Countries which observe the CEST time zone:

Antarctica

Antarctica*

(*) indicates that the time zone is only observed in certain areas of the country. No asterisk indicates that the entire country observes this time zone.

Areas in Spain which observe the Central European Time Zone

All of Spain except for Canary Islands.

Areas in the Antarctica which observe the Central European Time Zone

Troll

Central European Time Zone Identifiers:
(AD) Europe/Andorra	(AL) Europe/Tirane
(AQ) Antarctica/Troll	(AT) Europe/Vienna
(BA) Europe/Sarajevo	(BE) Europe/Brussels
(CH) Europe/Zurich	(CZ) Europe/Prague
(DE) Europe/Berlin	(DE) Europe/Busingen
(DK) Europe/Copenhagen	(ES) Africa/Ceuta
(ES) Europe/Madrid	(FR) Europe/Paris
(GI) Europe/Gibraltar	(HR) Europe/Zagreb
(HU) Europe/Budapest	(IT) Europe/Rome
(LI) Europe/Vaduz	(LU) Europe/Luxembourg
(MC) Europe/Monaco	(ME) Europe/Podgorica
(MK) Europe/Skopje	(MT) Europe/Malta
(NL) Europe/Amsterdam	(NO) Europe/Oslo
(PL) Europe/Warsaw	(RS) Europe/Belgrade
(SE) Europe/Stockholm	(SI) Europe/Ljubljana
(SJ) Arctic/Longyearbyen	(SK) Europe/Bratislava
(SM) Europe/San_Marino	(VA) Europe/Vatican

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