Time in the Gambia explained

Time in the Gambia
Time Zone:	Greenwich Mean Time
Initials:	GMT
Adopted:	1918
Dst:	no
Tz:	Africa/Banjul

Time in the Gambia is given by a single time zone, denoted as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT;).^{[1] [2]} Adopted in 1918,^[3] the Gambia has never observed daylight saving time (DST).^[2]

IANA time zone database

In the IANA time zone database, the Gambia is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Africa/Banjul. "GM" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for the Gambia directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:^[4]

See also

• List of time zones by country
• List of UTC time offsets

External links

• Current time in the Gambia at Time.is
• Time in the Gambia at TimeAndDate.com

Notes and References

1. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/gambia-the/ Gambia, The
2. https://www.timetemperature.com/africa/gambia_time_zone.shtml Gambia Time Zone
3. Howse, Derek (1997) "Greenwich Time and the Longitude: Official Millennium Edition". National Maritime Museum. Bloomsbury USA. p. 148. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
4. https://data.iana.org/time-zones/tzdb-2020f/africa Africa