Time in Cyprus

Time zones in the Middle East

	UTC+02:00	Egypt Standard Time
	UTC+02:00 UTC+03:00	Eastern European Time / Israel Standard Time / Palestine Standard Time Eastern European Summer Time / Israel Summer Time / Palestine Summer Time
	UTC+03:00	Arabia Standard Time / Turkey Standard Time
	UTC+03:30	Iran Standard Time
	UTC+04:00	Gulf Standard Time

▉▉▉▉ Standard time observed all year
▉ Daylight saving time observed

The island of Cyprus has one time zone. Eastern European Time (EET) (UTC+02:00) is used during winter, while Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) (UTC+03:00) is used in the other months. In 2016, Northern Cyprus changed to Turkey Time (TRT) (UTC+03:00) after Turkey decided not to change its clocks back,^[1] but reverted to EET on October 29, 2017.^[2]

References

↑ Occupied Northern Cyprus to Follow Turkey Time (September 14, 2016). Retrieved September 15, 2016.
↑ Northern Cyprus Reintroduces DST (October 19, 2017). Retrieved October 19, 2017.