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Time Change 1970 in Alabama, United States

Next change:
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3
1 hour Back

Nov 3, 2024, 2:00 am

State: Alabama
Abbreviation: AL
State Capital: Montgomery
Country: United States
Time Zones: 2
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Apr 26

Forward 1 hour

Apr 26, 1970 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 26, 1970, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 26, 1970, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 26, 1970 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.

Oct 25

Back 1 hour

Oct 25, 1970 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 25, 1970, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 25, 1970, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 25, 1970 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 2024

Daylight Saving Time History in Alabama

Detailed history for Alabama is not available before 1970. Statistics below are based on 1970 onwards.