Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of UTC+3 time zone, 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used as a summer daylight saving time in some European, North African, and Middle Eastern countries. During the winter, they use Eastern European Time (UTC+2).
UsageThe following countries and territories use Eastern European Summer Time during the summer:
In one year 1991 EEST was used also in Moscow and Samara time zones of Russia.
Åland Islands
Belarus, in years 1981-89 Moscow Summer Time, regularly EEST since 1991
Bulgaria, regularly since 1979
Cyprus, regularly since 1979
Egypt, regularly before 1970
Estonia, in years 1981-88 Moscow Summer Time, regularly EEST since 1989
Finland, regularly since 1981
Greece, regularly since 1975
Israel, regularly since 1948
Jordan, since 1985
Latvia, in years 1981-88 Moscow Summer Time, regularly EEST since 1989
Lebanon, since 1984
Lithuania, in years 1981-88 Moscow Summer Time, regularly EEST since 1989
Moldova, in years 1981-89 Moscow Summer Time, regularly EEST since 1991
Romania, regularly since 1979
Russia (Kaliningrad), in years 1981-90 Moscow Summer Time, regularly EEST since 1991
Syria, since 1983
Turkey, in years 1970-78 EEST, in years 1979-83 as in Moscow Summer Time, regularly EEST since 1985
Ukraine, in years 1981-89 Moscow Summer Time, regularly EEST since 1992
