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Clock Changes in Cairo, Egypt (Al Qâhirah) 1960

Next change:
Nov
1
1 hour Back

Nov 1, 2024, 12:00 midnight

Start DST: Sunday, May 1, 1960 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Friday, September 30, 1960 — 1 hour backward
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May 1

Forward 1 hour

May 1, 1960 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, May 1, 1960, 1:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, May 1, 1960, 2:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on May 1, 1960 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.

Sep 30

Back 1 hour

Sep 30, 1960 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Friday, September 30, 1960, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Friday, September 30, 1960, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 30, 1960 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963

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)
1960Sunday, May 1, 1:00 amFriday, September 30, 3:00 am
1961Monday, May 1, 1:00 amSaturday, September 30, 3:00 am
1962Tuesday, May 1, 1:00 amSunday, September 30, 3:00 am
1963Wednesday, May 1, 1:00 amMonday, September 30, 3:00 am
1964Friday, May 1, 1:00 amWednesday, September 30, 3:00 am
1965Saturday, May 1, 1:00 amThursday, September 30, 3:00 am
1966Sunday, May 1, 1:00 amSaturday, October 1, 3:00 am
1967Monday, May 1, 1:00 amSunday, October 1, 3:00 am
1968Wednesday, May 1, 1:00 amTuesday, October 1, 3:00 am
1969Thursday, May 1, 1:00 amWednesday, October 1, 3:00 am
All times are local for Cairo.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Cairo