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Clock Changes in McMurdo, Antarctica (McMurdo Station, Ross Island) 2008

Next change:
Sep
29
1 hour Forward

Sep 29, 2024, 2:00 am

End DST: Sunday, April 6, 2008 — 1 hour backward
Start DST: Sunday, September 28, 2008 — 1 hour forward
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Apr 6

Back 1 hour

Apr 6, 2008 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, April 6, 2008, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 6, 2008, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Apr 6, 2008 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Sep 28

Forward 1 hour

Sep 28, 2008 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, September 28, 2008, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, September 28, 2008, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Sep 28, 2008 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

Other years: 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011

Daylight Saving Time in Other Years

DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.

YearDST End (Clock Backward)DST Start (Clock Forward)
2000Sunday, March 19, 3:00 amSunday, October 1, 2:00 am
2001Sunday, March 18, 3:00 amSunday, October 7, 2:00 am
2002Sunday, March 17, 3:00 amSunday, October 6, 2:00 am
2003Sunday, March 16, 3:00 amSunday, October 5, 2:00 am
2004Sunday, March 21, 3:00 amSunday, October 3, 2:00 am
2005Sunday, March 20, 3:00 amSunday, October 2, 2:00 am
2006Sunday, March 19, 3:00 amSunday, October 1, 2:00 am
2007Sunday, March 18, 3:00 amSunday, September 30, 2:00 am
2008Sunday, April 6, 3:00 amSunday, September 28, 2:00 am
2009Sunday, April 5, 3:00 amSunday, September 27, 2:00 am
All times are local for McMurdo.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in McMurdo