Time in Eritrea
# Time in Eritrea

Time in Eritrea is in a single time zone, officially denoted as East Africa Time (EAT; UTC+03:00). Eritrea has never observed daylight saving time. It has consistently observed EAT since its independence in 1993.

## IANA time zone database

In the IANA time zone database, Eritrea is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Africa/Asmara. "ER" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for Eritrea directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:

| c.c.* | coordinates* | TZ* | Comments | UTC offset | DST |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ER | +1520+03853 | Africa/Asmara | | +03:00 | +03:00 |
