Oct 26, 2024, 2:00 am
| Start DST: | Wednesday, April 15, 1987 — 1 hour forward |
|---|---|
| End DST: | Saturday, September 12, 1987 — 1 hour backward |
Apr 15
Forward 1 hour
Apr 15, 1987 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Wednesday, April 15, 1987, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Wednesday, April 15, 1987, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 15, 1987 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 13
Back 1 hour
Sep 13, 1987 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, September 13, 1987, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, September 12, 1987, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 13, 1987 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | DST Start (Clock Forward) | DST End (Clock Backward) |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Sunday, August 3, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, September 14, 1:00 am |
| 1981 — 1983 | DST not observed | |
| 1984 | Sunday, May 6, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, August 26, 1:00 am |
| 1985 | Sunday, April 14, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, September 1, 12:00 midnight |
| 1986 | Sunday, May 18, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, September 7, 12:00 midnight |
| 1987 | Wednesday, April 15, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, September 13, 12:00 midnight |
| 1988 | Sunday, April 10, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, September 4, 12:00 midnight |
| 1989 | Sunday, April 30, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, September 3, 12:00 midnight |
| All times are local for Bethlehem. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Bethlehem, however, we have earlier time zone history for Hebron available.