Mar 8, 2015, 2:00 am
Start DST: | Sunday, January 13, 1974 — 1:30 hour forward |
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Decrease DST: | Saturday, March 9, 1974 — 1 hour backward |
Jan 13
Forward 1:30 hour
Jan 13, 1974 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, January 13, 1974, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1:30 hour to
Sunday, January 13, 1974, 1:30:00 am local daylight time instead.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Mar 10
Back 1 hour
Mar 10, 1974 - Daylight Saving Time Decreased
Double DST ended – Clocks were turned back from double DST (2 hours ahead of standard time) to DST (1 hour ahead of standard time).
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, March 10, 1974, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, March 9, 1974, 11:00:00 pm local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Mar 10, 1974 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Sep 1
Back 0:30 hours
Sep 1, 1974 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, September 1, 1974, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 0:30 hours to
Saturday, August 31, 1974, 11:30:00 pm local standard time instead.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Dec 22
Forward 1 hour
Dec 22, 1974 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, December 22, 1974, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, December 22, 1974, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Dec 22, 1974 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.
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) |
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1970 | Saturday, April 25, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, June 14, 12:00 midnight |
1971 | DST not observed | |
1972 | Sunday, April 23, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, July 16, 12:00 midnight |
1973 | DST not observed | |
* 1974 | Sunday, January 13, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, September 1, 12:00 midnight |
1975 | No DST Start | Sunday, March 30, 12:00 midnight |
1976 | Sunday, December 19, 12:00 midnight | No DST End |
1977 | Sunday, December 4, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, March 6, 12:00 midnight |
1978 | Sunday, December 17, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, March 5, 12:00 midnight |
1979 | Sunday, April 29, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, March 4, 12:00 midnight |
All times are local for Montevideo. * All or part of this period was on double DST. |