Last change: 2013
Feb
17
1 hour Back
Feb 17, 2013, 12:00 midnight
| Start DST: | Sunday, October 21, 2012 — 1 hour forward |
|---|
Oct 21
Forward 1 hour
Oct 21, 2012 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 21, 2012, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 21, 2012, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 21, 2012 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
Sunday, October 21, 2012: Brazilians start Daylight Saving Time
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | DST End (Clock Backward) | DST Start (Clock Forward) |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 — 2011 | DST not observed | |
| 2012 | No DST End | Sunday, October 21, 12:00 midnight |
| 2013 | Sunday, February 17, 12:00 midnight | No DST Start |
| 2014 — 2019 | DST not observed | |
| All times are local for Palmas. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Palmas, however, we have earlier time zone history for Araguaína available.