| Countries (A to Z) |
Description |
| Australia |
Australia is divided into three time zones |
| Benin |
Cotonou (seat of government) |
| Bolivia |
Sucre (constitutional capital) |
| Brazil |
Brazil is divided into four time zones, including one for the Fernando de Noronha Islands |
| Burma |
Nay Pyi Taw is administrative capital |
| Canada |
Canada is divided into six time zones |
| China |
despite its size, all of China falls within one time zone |
| Côte d'Ivoire |
although Yamoussoukro has been the official capital since 1983, Abidjan remains the commercial and administrative center; the US, like other countries, maintains its Embassy in Abidjan |
| Greenland |
Greenland is divided into four time zones |
| Indonesia |
Indonesia is divided into three time zones |
| Israel |
Israel proclaimed Jerusalem as its capital in 1950, but the US, like nearly all other countries, maintains its Embassy in Tel Aviv |
| Kazakhstan |
Kazakhstan is divided into three time zones |
| Malaysia |
Putrajaya is referred to as administrative center not capital; Parliament meets in Kuala Lumpur |
| Mexico |
Mexico is divided into four time zones |
| Montserrat |
Plymouth was abandoned in 1997 because of volcanic activity; interim government buildings have been built at Brades Estate in the Carr's Bay/Little Bay vicinity at the northwest end of Montserrat |
| Netherlands |
The Hague (seat of government) |
| New Zealand |
New Zealand is divided into two time zones, including Chatham Island |
| Russia |
Russia is divided into 11 time zones |
| South Africa |
Cape Town (legislative capital); Bloemfontein (judicial capital) |
| Spain |
Spain is divided into two time zones including the Canary Islands |
| Sri Lanka |
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte (legislative capital) |
| Swaziland |
Lobamba (royal and legislative capital) |
| Tanzania |
legislative offices have been transferred to Dodoma, which is planned as the new national capital; the National Assembly now meets there on a regular basis |
| Tuvalu |
administrative offices are located in Vaiaku Village on Fongafale Islet |
| United States |
the US is divided into six time zones |