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Time in Namibia

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Africa time zones. Central Africa Time (UTC+2) highlighted in yellow.

Namibia uses Central Africa Time (CAT)[1] (UTC+02:00) year-round since September 2017.[2]From 1994 until 2017, the country used West Africa Time (WAT) (UTC+01:00) during winter and West Africa Summer Time (WAST) (UTC+02:00) during daylight saving time. Namibia introduced a new bill on February 23, 2017, to get rid of time changes in the country.[3]The bill went into effect on September 3, 2017.[2]

References

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  1. "Current Local Time in Windhoek, Namibia". Time and Date.
  2. 1 2 "Namibia Adopts New Time Zone". Time and Date. August 9, 2017. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  3. "Namibia Considers Removing DST". Time and Date. February 23, 2017. Retrieved February 24, 2017.