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| Country: | Portugal |
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| Long Name: | Portuguese Republic |
| Abbreviations: | PT, PRT |
| Capital: | Lisbon |
| Time Zones: | 2 |
| Dial Code: | +351 |
Apr 3
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Apr 3, 1966 - Time Zone Change (WET → CET)
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 3, 1966, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 3, 1966, 3:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 3, 1966 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Daylight Saving Time History in Portugal
- Portugal first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1916.
- Portugal has observed DST for 93 years between 1916 and 2024.
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1976.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics