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CAT
Central Africa Time
GMT +2
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Egypt
EET
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Quick answers

Depending on seasonal clock changes, CAT and Bilqas have the same time or CAT is 1 hour behind Bilqas.

Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in CAT correspond to 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Bilqas or working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in CAT correspond to 10:00 am to 6:00 pm in Bilqas.

Compare CAT time with Bilqas time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Central Africa Time is 0 hours ahead of EET (Eastern European Time)
2:00 pm14:00 in CAT is 2:00 pm14:00 in Bilqas, Egypt

CAT to Bilqās call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm in CAT which corresponds to 9am-5pm in Bilqās

2:00 pm14:00 Central Africa Time (CAT). Offset UTC +2:00 hours
2:00 pm14:00 EET (Eastern European Time) (Bilqas, Egypt). Offset UTC +2:00 hours

2:00 pm14:00 CAT / 2:00 pm14:00 Bilqas, Egypt

CATBilqas, Egypt
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1am1am
2am2am
3am3am
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5am5am
6am6am
7am7am
8am8am
9am9am
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12pm (noon)12pm (noon)
1pm1pm
2pm2pm
3pm3pm
4pm4pm
5pm5pm
6pm6pm
7pm7pm
8pm8pm
9pm9pm
10pm10pm
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Central Africa Time

Offset: CAT is 2 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Africa

Countries using this time zone: Burundi, Botswana, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Sudan, South Sudan, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Principal Cities: The largest city in the CAT time zone is Khartoum in Sudan, with about 1.975 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Harare, Lubumbashi, Lusaka, Omdurman.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Central Africa Time (CAT) do not change for daylight saving time, so CAT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter.

CAT Time Zone Geo Map
CAT timezone map

CAT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +02 - basic short
  • +0200 - basic
  • +02:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0200 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (02) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of two hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Bravo - Military abbreviation for CAT
  • B - short form of 'Bravo'
IANA/Olson: Reflects CAT time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Africa/Blantyre
  • Africa/Bujumbura
  • Africa/Gaborone
  • Africa/Harare
  • Africa/Juba
  • Africa/Khartoum
  • Africa/Kigali
  • Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Africa/Lusaka
  • Africa/Maputo
  • Africa/Windhoek
Time zones with the GMT +2 offset:
  • CEST - Central European Summer Time
  • EET - Eastern European Time
  • MESZ - Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit
  • B - Bravo Time Zone
  • CAT - Central Africa Time
  • IST - Israel Standard Time
  • SAST - South Africa Standard Time
  • WAST - West Africa Summer Time

Bilqās Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
EEST - Eastern European Summer Time
EET - Eastern European Standard Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+3:00 hours during Eastern European Summer Time, currently in use.
+2:00 hours during Eastern European Standard Time.
Daylight Saving Time Change
+1:00 hour - DST is in use
Daylight Saving Time Starts
Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hour from 12am to 1amFriday, April 24, 2026 at 12:00 am local time. DST starts annually on the last Friday of April. Clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Friday, April 24, 2026 at 1:00 am local daylight time instead. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hour from 12am to 11pmFriday, October 30, 2026 at 12:00 am local time. DST ends annually on the last Friday of October. Clocks are turned backward 1 hour to Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 11:00 pm local standard time instead. Also called Fall Back or switch to Winter Time.

Bilqās Facts

Country
Egypt
Alternative Names
Balqas, Balqās, Bilqas, Bilqas Qism Auwal, Bilqas Qism Awwal, Bilqâs, Bilqâs Qism Auwal, Bilqās, Bilqās Qism Awwal, blqas, بلقاس
Population
103,596
Currency
Pound (EGP)
Geographic Coordinates
31° 12' N Latitude / 31° 21' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+20