CVT
Cape Verde Time
GMT -1
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
WGST/EGST
Western Greenland Summer Time
GMT -2
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
EGST is not used on this date
This converter uses WGST (GMT -2), the offset Scoresbysund uses on this date.

Compare CVT time with EGST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Cape Verde Time is 1 hour ahead of Western Greenland Summer Time
11:00 am11:00 in CVT is 10:00 am10:00 in WGST

CVT to WGST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-5pm in CVT which corresponds to 9am-4pm in WGST

11:00 am11:00 Cape Verde Time (CVT). Offset UTC -1:00 hours
10:00 am10:00 Western Greenland Summer Time (WGST). Offset UTC -2:00 hours

11:00 am11:00 CVT / 10:00 am10:00 WGST

CVTWGST
12am (midnight)11pm
1am12am (midnight)
2am1am
3am2am
4am3am
5am4am
6am5am
7am6am
8am7am
9am8am
10am9am
11am10am
12pm (noon)11am
1pm12pm (noon)
2pm1pm
3pm2pm
4pm3pm
5pm4pm
6pm5pm
7pm6pm
8pm7pm
9pm8pm
10pm9pm
11pm10pm
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Cape Verde Time

Offset: CVT is 1 hour behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Africa

Countries using this time zone: Cape Verde

Principal Cities: The largest city in the CVT time zone is Praia in Cape Verde, with about 113,364 people. Other major cities in this time zone include Mindelo, Santa Maria, Cova Figueira.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Cape Verde Time (CVT) do not change for daylight saving time, so CVT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter.

CVT Time Zone Geo Map
CVT timezone map

CVT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -01 - basic short
  • -0100 - basic
  • -01:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0100 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (01) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of one hour to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • November - Military abbreviation for CVT
  • N - short form of 'November'
Time zones with the GMT -1 offset:
  • EGT - East Greenland Time
  • WGST - Western Greenland Summer Time
  • AZOT - Azores Time
  • CVT - Cape Verde Time
  • N - November Time Zone

Eastern Greenland Summer Time

Offset: EGST is 0 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America

Daylight Saving: Eastern Greenland Summer Time (EGST) is a daylight saving/summer time zone, but some places set clocks back one hour during winter and observe East Greenland Time (EGT).

Daylight saving time clock moves forward for one hour from 12am to 1amEnd: Eastern Greenland Summer Time (EGST) ended on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Saturday, October 25, 2025, 11:00 pm local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the last Sunday of October

Daylight saving time clock moves back for one hour from 11pm to 10pmStart: Eastern Greenland Summer Time (EGST) starts on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 11:00 pm local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 29, 2026, 12:00 am. Daylight saving starts annually on the last Saturday of March

EGST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
  • +00 - basic short
  • +0000 - basic
  • +00:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates the zero UTC/GMT offset.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Zulu - Military abbreviation for EGST
  • Z - short form of 'Zulu'
Time zones with the GMT +0 offset:
  • EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
  • GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
  • WET - Western European Time
  • AZOST - Azores Summer Time
  • UTC - Universal Time Coordinated
  • WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
  • Z - Zulu Time Zone