| Time in South Sudan | |
| Time Zone: | Central Africa Time |
| Initials: | CAT |
| Adopted: | 1 February 2021 |
| Dst: | no |
| Tz: | Africa/Juba |
Time in South Sudan is given by a single time zone, officially denoted as Central Africa Time (CAT;).[1] [2] South Sudan has observed CAT since 1 February 2021.[3] The country does not have an associated daylight saving time.[2]
Upon the independence of South Sudan from Sudan on 9 July 2011, it observed East Africa Time (EAT;). On 1 February 2021, South Sudan moved its time back one hour to the UTC offset +02:00, adopting Central Africa Time.[3]
In the IANA time zone database, South Sudan is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Africa/Juba. "SS" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for South Sudan directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:[4]