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Clock Changes in Sobral, Ceará, Brazil 1999

Last change: 2002
Feb
17
1 hour Back

Feb 17, 2002, 12:00 midnight

Start DST: Sunday, October 3, 1999 — 1 hour forward
Location of SobralLocation

Oct 3

Forward 1 hour

Oct 3, 1999 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 3, 1999, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 3, 1999, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 3, 1999 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

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

More info:
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time

Other years: 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002

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)
1990Sunday, February 11, 12:00 midnightNo DST Start
1991 — 1998DST not observed
1999No DST EndSunday, October 3, 12:00 midnight
All times are local for Sobral.

Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Sobral, however, we have earlier time zone history for Fortaleza available.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Sobral