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Time Change 1981 in Spain

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Country: Spain
Long Name: Kingdom of Spain
Abbreviations: ES, ESP
Capital: Madrid
Time Zones: 2
Dial Code: +34

Mar 29

Forward 1 hour

Mar 29, 1981 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 29, 1981, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 29, 1981, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 29, 1981 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

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

Sep 27

Back 1 hour

Sep 27, 1981 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, September 27, 1981, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, September 27, 1981, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 27, 1981 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 2024

DST in Spain

All of Spain uses Daylight Saving Time (DST) during part of the year. The DST period starts on the last Sunday of March and ends on the last Sunday of October, together with most other European countries.

In the country's main part, Central European Time (CET) is used as standard time, while Central European Summer Time (CEST) is observed when DST is in force. The Canary Islands observe Western European Time (WET) as standard time and Western European Summer Time (WEST) as DST.

The switch times displayed above are for continental Spain. In terms of local time, the Canary Islands change their clocks 1 hour earlier.

Which Provinces, Autonomous Communities, Islands and Autonomous Cities use Daylight Saving Time in 1981

Areas in Spain using DST in 1981
Areas in Spain on standard time all of 1981

Daylight Saving Time Info

DST in Locations in Spain in 1981 (75 Locations)

A CoruñaMar 29 – Sep 27HuescaMar 29 – Sep 27Port de PollençaMar 29 – Sep 27
AdejeMar 29 – Sep 27IbizaMar 29 – Sep 27Puerto de la CruzMar 29 – Sep 27
AlbaceteMar 29 – Sep 27JaénMar 29 – Sep 27Puerto del CarmenMar 29 – Sep 27
AlcúdiaMar 29 – Sep 27La CaleraMar 29 – Sep 27Puerto del RosarioMar 29 – Sep 27
AlicanteMar 29 – Sep 27Las PalmasMar 29 – Sep 27SalamancaMar 29 – Sep 27
AlmeríaMar 29 – Sep 27LinaresMar 29 – Sep 27SalouMar 29 – Sep 27
ArrecifeMar 29 – Sep 27LleidaMar 29 – Sep 27San SebastiánMar 29 – Sep 27
ÁvilaMar 29 – Sep 27Lloret de MarMar 29 – Sep 27San Sebastián de La GomeraMar 29 – Sep 27
BadajozMar 29 – Sep 27LogroñoMar 29 – Sep 27Sant Antoni de PortmanyMar 29 – Sep 27
BarcelonaMar 29 – Sep 27Los Llanos de AridaneMar 29 – Sep 27Santa Cruz de TenerifeMar 29 – Sep 27
BenidormMar 29 – Sep 27LugoMar 29 – Sep 27SantanderMar 29 – Sep 27
BilbaoMar 29 – Sep 27MadridMar 29 – Sep 27SegoviaMar 29 – Sep 27
BurgosMar 29 – Sep 27MahónMar 29 – Sep 27SevillaMar 29 – Sep 27
CáceresMar 29 – Sep 27MálagaMar 29 – Sep 27SoriaMar 29 – Sep 27
CadizMar 29 – Sep 27MarbellaMar 29 – Sep 27TeruelMar 29 – Sep 27
CartagenaMar 29 – Sep 27MaspalomasMar 29 – Sep 27ToledoMar 29 – Sep 27
Castellón de la PlanaMar 29 – Sep 27MelillaNo DSTTorreviejaMar 29 – Sep 27
CeutaNo DSTMurciaMar 29 – Sep 27ValenciaMar 29 – Sep 27
Ciudad RealMar 29 – Sep 27OurenseMar 29 – Sep 27ValladolidMar 29 – Sep 27
CórdobaMar 29 – Sep 27OviedoMar 29 – Sep 27ValverdeMar 29 – Sep 27
CuencaMar 29 – Sep 27PalenciaMar 29 – Sep 27VigoMar 29 – Sep 27
GijónMar 29 – Sep 27PalmaMar 29 – Sep 27VillajoyosaMar 29 – Sep 27
GranadaMar 29 – Sep 27PamplonaMar 29 – Sep 27Vitoria-GasteizMar 29 – Sep 27
GuadalajaraMar 29 – Sep 27Playa de las AméricasMar 29 – Sep 27ZamoraMar 29 – Sep 27
HuelvaMar 29 – Sep 27PonferradaMar 29 – Sep 27ZaragozaMar 29 – Sep 27

Daylight Saving Time History in Spain

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