Time in Tunisia is given by a single time zone, officially denoted as Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00).Bartky, Ian R. (2007) "One Time Fits All: The Campaigns for Global Uniformity". Stanford University Press. p. 134. Retrieved 15 September 2021.Tunisia Time Zone. TimeTemperature.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021.Tunisia. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). "time difference: UTC+2". Retrieved 15 September 2021. Tunisia adopted WAT on 12 April 1911,Gould, Ralph Edgar (1935) "Standard Time Throughout the World. U.S.". United States National Bureau of Standards. Government Printing Office. p. 3. Retrieved 15 September 2021. and does not observe daylight saving time, though previously it has.
Daylight saving time Tunisia previously observed daylight saving time – advancing the clock forward one hour – between 1939 and 1945, 1977 and 1978, 1988 and 1990, and finally between 2005La Tunisie avance son horaire officiel pour économiser de l'énergie, 26 April 2005. (in French). Yahoo News. Retrieved 15 September 2021. and 2008. In 2005, the time zone had changed, started exceptionally in Sunday, May 1st 2005, 00:00 and ended in Friday September 30th, 02:00 التخلي نهائيا عن اعتماد التوقيت الصيفي في تونس, 27 March 2010. (in Arabic). ar.webmanagercenter.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
IANA time zone database In the IANA time zone database, Tunisia is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Africa/Tunis. "TN" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for Tunisia directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:Africa at the tz database. Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA). Retrieved 15 September 2021.
c.c.* coordinates* TZ* Comments UTC offset DST
See also List of time zones by country List of UTC time offsets
References
External links Current time in Tunisia at Time.is Time in Tunisia at TimeAndDate.com