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- Western European Time
No DST
The following is a list of places that use UTC as their standard time zone, but do not observe Daylight saving time:
- Burkina Faso
- Bouvet Island
- Côte d'Ivoire
- The Gambia
- Ghana
- Greenland
- northeastern
- Danmarkshavn and surrounding area
- northeastern
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Iceland
- Liberia
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Morocco
- Saint Helena (including Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha)
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
- Western Sahara
Notes:
- The westernmost point where UTC with no DST is applied is Bjargtangar, at the northwest peninsula of Iceland (24 32' W). Time used there is 1 hour and 38 minutes ahead of physical time. This is the greatest deviation from physical time for UTC with no DST
- The easternmost locale where UTC with no DST is applied is Bouvet Island, of Norwegian jurisdiction, at the South Atlantic Ocean (3 24′ E)
With DST
- Faroe Islands*
- Guernsey*
- Ireland*
- Isle of Man*
- Jersey*
- Portugal* (with the exception of the Azores, which use UTC-1 with DST)
- Canary Islands* (observes European Union DST rules)
- United Kingdom* (GMT / BST)
Notes:
- The westernmost point where UTC with DST is applied is El Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain (18 00' W). Time used there is 2 hours and 12 minutes ahead of physical time in the summer, making for the greatest discrepancy in the UTC time zone
- The easternmost settlement where UTC with DST is applied is Lowestoft in Suffolk, East Anglia, England (at just 1 45' E)
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