Oct 27, 2024, 4:00 am
May 15
Forward 1 hour
May 15, 1976 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Saturday, May 15, 1976, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, May 15, 1976, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on May 15, 1976 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
Turkey Reintroduces Daylight Saving Time (Canceled)
Turkey Will Not Reintroduce DST Changes
Oct 11
Back 1 hour
Oct 11, 1976 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Monday, October 11, 1976, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 10, 1976, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 11, 1976 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Turkey Reintroduces Daylight Saving Time (Canceled)
Turkey Will Not Reintroduce DST Changes
Daylight Saving Time History in Cyprus
- Cyprus first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1975.
- Cyprus has observed DST for 50 years between 1975 and 2024.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics