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Clock Changes in Havana, Cuba (La Habana) 1979

Next change:
Nov
3
1 hour Back

Nov 3, 2024, 1:00 am

Start DST: Sunday, March 18, 1979 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Saturday, October 13, 1979 — 1 hour backward
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Mar 18

Forward 1 hour

Mar 18, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 18, 1979, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 18, 1979, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 18, 1979 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

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

Oct 14

Back 1 hour

Oct 14, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 14, 1979, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, October 13, 1979, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 14, 1979 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982

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)
1970Sunday, April 26, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 25, 12:00 midnight
1971Sunday, April 25, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 31, 12:00 midnight
1972Sunday, April 30, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 8, 12:00 midnight
1973Sunday, April 29, 12:00 midnightMonday, October 8, 12:00 midnight
1974Sunday, April 28, 12:00 midnightTuesday, October 8, 12:00 midnight
1975Sunday, April 27, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 26, 12:00 midnight
1976Sunday, April 25, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 31, 12:00 midnight
1977Sunday, April 24, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 30, 12:00 midnight
1978Sunday, May 7, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 8, 12:00 midnight
1979Sunday, March 18, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 14, 12:00 midnight
All times are local for Havana.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Havana