Next change:
Nov
3
1 hour Back
Nov 3, 2024, 2:00 am
Apr 28
Forward 1 hour
Apr 28, 1974 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 28, 1974, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 28, 1974, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 28, 1974 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Oct 27
Back 1 hour
Oct 27, 1974 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 27, 1974, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 27, 1974, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 27, 1974 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time History in Alberta
- Alberta first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1918.
- Alberta has observed DST for 64 years between 1918 and 2024.
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1971.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics