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Clock Changes in Istanbul, Turkey 2013

Last change: 2016
Sep
7
DST end

Sep 7, 2016, 12:00 midnight

Start DST: Sunday, March 31, 2013 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Sunday, October 27, 2013 — 1 hour backward
Location of IstanbulLocation

Mar 31

Forward 1 hour

Mar 31, 2013 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 31, 2013, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 31, 2013, 4:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 31, 2013 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

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

More info:
March 31, 2013: Europe Starts Daylight Saving Time
Turkey Reintroduces Daylight Saving Time (Canceled)
Turkey Will Not Reintroduce DST Changes
Turkey Stays on Daylight Saving Time for Good

Oct 27

Back 1 hour

Oct 27, 2013 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 27, 2013, 4:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 27, 2013, 3:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 27, 2013 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

More info:
Europe sets clocks back as DST ends on Sunday, October 27, 2013
Turkey Reintroduces Daylight Saving Time (Canceled)
Turkey Will Not Reintroduce DST Changes
Turkey Stays on Daylight Saving Time for Good

Other years: 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016

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)
2010Sunday, March 28, 3:00 amSunday, October 31, 4:00 am
2011Monday, March 28, 3:00 amSunday, October 30, 4:00 am
2012Sunday, March 25, 3:00 amSunday, October 28, 4:00 am
2013Sunday, March 31, 3:00 amSunday, October 27, 4:00 am
2014Monday, March 31, 3:00 amSunday, October 26, 4:00 am
2015Sunday, March 29, 3:00 amSunday, November 8, 4:00 am
2016Sunday, March 27, 3:00 amWednesday, September 7, 12:00 midnight
2017 — 2019DST not observed
All times are local for Istanbul.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Istanbul