Time in Burkina Faso
Time zoneGreenwich Mean Time
InitialsGMT
UTC offsetUTC±00:00
Daylight saving time
DST not observed
tz database
Africa/Ouagadougou

Time in Burkina Faso is given by a single time zone, denoted as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT; UTC±00:00).[1][2] Burkina Faso shares this time zone with several other countries, including fourteen in western Africa.[3] Burkina Faso does not observe daylight saving time (DST).[4]

IANA time zone database

In the IANA time zone database, Burkina Faso is given one zone in the file zone.tab—Africa/Ouagadougou. "BF" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for Burkina Faso directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:[5]

c.c.* coordinates* TZ* Comments UTC offsetDST
BF+1222−00131Africa/Ouagadougou +00:00 +00:00

See also

References

  1. "Burkina Faso". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved 31 August 2022. time difference: UTC 0
  2. "Burkina Faso time zone". GreenwichMeanTime.com. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  3. Western European Time. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  4. "Burkina Faso Time Zone". TimeTemperature.com. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  5. "Africa". tz database. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. Retrieved 31 August 2022.


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