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Seychelles Time

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Time in Africa:
Light Blue Cape Verde Time[a] (UTC−1)
Blue Greenwich Mean Time (UTC)
Red (UTC+1)
Yellow (UTC+2)
Ochre (UTC+3)
Green East Africa Time (UTC+3)
Turquoise (UTC+4)
a The islands of Cape Verde and Canary Islands are to the west of the African mainland.
b Locally known as Egypt Standard Time.
c Mauritius and the Seychelles are to the east and north-east of Madagascar respectively.

Seychelles Time, or SCT, is a time zone used by the nation of Seychelles in the Somali Sea. The zone is four hours ahead of UTC (UTC+04:00).[1][2]

Daylight saving time is not observed in this time zone.

Seychelles Time was first set by law in 1906.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Baedeker's Seychelles. 1992. p. 173. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  2. ^ Berlitz Pocket Guide Seychelles (Travel Guide EBook). Berlitz. 2017. ISBN 9781785730214. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
  3. ^ Rind, Walter Lockhart (1907). The Laws of Seychelles Revised: Seychelles local laws, 1899-1906: Ordinance No 9 of Seychelles: To fix a standard time for Seychelles. p. 1689. Retrieved 3 June 2025.