Time in Gabon | |
Time Zone: | West Africa Time |
Initials: | WAT |
Adopted: | 1 January 1912 |
Dst: | no |
Tz: | Africa/Libreville |
Time in Gabon is given by a single time zone, officially denoted as West Africa Time (WAT;).[1] [2] Gabon adopted WAT on 1 January 1912,[3] and has never observed daylight saving time.[1]
In the IANA time zone database, Gabon is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Africa/Libreville. "GA" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for Gabon directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:[4]