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Clock Changes in Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil 2015

Last change: 2019
Feb
17
1 hour Back

Feb 17, 2019, 12:00 midnight

End DST: Saturday, February 21, 2015 — 1 hour backward
Start DST: Sunday, October 18, 2015 — 1 hour forward
Location of Rio GrandeLocation

Feb 22

Back 1 hour

Feb 22, 2015 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, February 22, 2015, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, February 21, 2015, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Feb 22, 2015 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

More info:
Brazil ends DST on Sunday, February 22, 2015

Oct 18

Forward 1 hour

Oct 18, 2015 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 18, 2015, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 18, 2015, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 18, 2015 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

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

More info:
Brazil starts DST October 18, 2015

Other years: 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018

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)
2010Sunday, February 21, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 17, 12:00 midnight
2011Sunday, February 20, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 16, 12:00 midnight
2012Sunday, February 26, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 21, 12:00 midnight
2013Sunday, February 17, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 20, 12:00 midnight
2014Sunday, February 16, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 19, 12:00 midnight
2015Sunday, February 22, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 18, 12:00 midnight
2016Sunday, February 21, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 16, 12:00 midnight
2017Sunday, February 19, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 15, 12:00 midnight
2018Sunday, February 18, 12:00 midnightSunday, November 4, 12:00 midnight
2019Sunday, February 17, 12:00 midnightNo DST Start
All times are local for Rio Grande.

Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Rio Grande, however, we have earlier time zone history for São Paulo available.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Rio Grande