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Clock Changes in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 1997

Next change:
Nov
3
1 hour Back

Nov 3, 2024, 2:00 am

Start DST: Sunday, April 6, 1997 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Sunday, October 26, 1997 — 1 hour backward
Location of HalifaxLocation

Apr 6

Forward 1 hour

Apr 6, 1997 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 6, 1997, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 6, 1997, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 6, 1997 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

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

Oct 26

Back 1 hour

Oct 26, 1997 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 26, 1997, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 26, 1997, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 26, 1997 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000

Daylight Saving Time in Other Years

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

YearDST Start (Clock Forward)DST End (Clock Backward)
1990Sunday, April 1, 2:00 amSunday, October 28, 2:00 am
1991Sunday, April 7, 2:00 amSunday, October 27, 2:00 am
1992Sunday, April 5, 2:00 amSunday, October 25, 2:00 am
1993Sunday, April 4, 2:00 amSunday, October 31, 2:00 am
1994Sunday, April 3, 2:00 amSunday, October 30, 2:00 am
1995Sunday, April 2, 2:00 amSunday, October 29, 2:00 am
1996Sunday, April 7, 2:00 amSunday, October 27, 2:00 am
1997Sunday, April 6, 2:00 amSunday, October 26, 2:00 am
1998Sunday, April 5, 2:00 amSunday, October 25, 2:00 am
1999Sunday, April 4, 2:00 amSunday, October 31, 2:00 am
All times are local for Halifax.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Halifax