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Time Change 1978 in Vatican City (Holy See)

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Oct 27, 2024, 3:00 am

Country: Vatican City (Holy See)
Long Name: State of the Vatican City (The Holy See)
Abbreviations: VA, VAT
Capital: Vatican City
Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +39
Location

May 28

Forward 1 hour

May 28, 1978 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, May 28, 1978, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, May 28, 1978, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on May 28, 1978 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

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

Oct 1

Back 1 hour

Oct 1, 1978 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 1, 1978, 1:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 1, 1978, 12:00:00 midnight local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 1, 1978 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

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Daylight Saving Time History in Vatican City (Holy See)

  • Vatican City (Holy See) first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1916.
  • Vatican City (Holy See) has observed DST for 73 years between 1916 and 2024.
  • Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1965.
  • See Worldwide DST Statistics