Central European Time

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Central European Time (CET) is one of the names of UTC+1 time zone, 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used in some European and North African countries. Most of them also use Central European Summer Time as a summer daylight saving time.

Central European Time used to be also known as European Central Time (ECT) or Middle European Time (MET).

The red region uses Central European Time as standard time (during winter). Other time zones of Europe: Blue Western European Time or GMT or UTC, Green Eastern European Time, Khaki Moscow Time

Usage

One country uses Central European Time all the year:

• Algeria

The following countries and territories use Central European Time during the winter only:

• Albania
• Andorra
• Austria
• Belgium
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Croatia
• Czech Republic
• Denmark (except Faroe Islands and Greenland)
• France (metropolitan)
• Germany
• Gibraltar
• Hungary
• Italy
• Liechtenstein
• Luxembourg
• Macedonia
• Malta
• Monaco
• Netherlands (except Aruba and Netherlands Antilles)
• Norway
• Poland
• San Marino
• Serbia and Montenegro
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• Spain (except Canary Islands)
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Tunisia
• Vatican

See also

• European Summer Time
• Other countries and territories in UTC+1 time zone
• Amsterdam Timede:Mitteleuropäische Zeit

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