Daylight Saving Time–first half of 1986
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Daylight saving time is also called summer time or daylight savings time. When DST is not observed, it is called standard time, normal time or winter time.
This list displays a brief (but not complete) overview over which countries and territories that observed DST during first half of 19861986.
Current country/territory names, rather than historic country names are displayed, so the list could contain countries that did not exist at the time.
This table is sorted by UTC time, in the order the changes occur.
Click on the example links for more details on the clock change.
Also see the page for second half of 1986 or the overview over start and end times for 1986 sorted by country.
| Local time change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time in UTC | Change from | direction | Change to | Country affected | Example locations |
| Jan 1 at 05:00:00 | Midnight Tue-Wed | forward to | Wed 1:00 AM | Peru - Some locations | Lima(Lima) |
| Feb 16 at 00:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Syria - All locations | Damascus |
| Mar 1 at 14:00:00 | Sun 3:00 AM | back to | Sun 2:00 AM | Antarctica - Some of locations observing DST | South Pole |
| New Zealand - Most locations | Auckland Wellington | ||||
| Mar 1 at 14:00:00 | Sun 3:45 AM | back to | Sun 2:45 AM | New Zealand - Some locations | Chatham Islands(Chatham Islands) |
| Mar 1 at 16:00:00 | Sun 3:00 AM | back to | Sun 2:00 AM | Australia - Some of locations observing DST | Hobart(Tasmania) |
| Mar 2 at 09:30:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | back to | Sat 11:30 PM | Cook Islands - All locations | Rarotonga |
| Mar 9 at 03:00:00 | Sat 10:00 PM | back to | Sat 9:00 PM | Chile - Some locations | Easter Island |
| Mar 9 at 03:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | back to | Sat 11:00 PM | Chile - Most locations | Punta Arenas Santiago |
| Mar 15 at 01:00:00 | Midnight Fri-Sat | back to | Fri 11:00 PM | Brazil - Some locations | Fernando de Noronha(Pernambuco) |
| Mar 15 at 02:00:00 | Midnight Fri-Sat | back to | Fri 11:00 PM | Brazil - Most locations | Belém(Para) Brasilia(Distrito Federal) Fortaleza(Ceará) Recife(Pernambuco) Rio de Janeiro(Rio de Janeiro) Salvador(Bahia) Sao Paulo(São Paulo) |
| Mar 15 at 03:00:00 | Midnight Fri-Sat | back to | Fri 11:00 PM | Brazil - Some locations | Manaus(Amazonas) |
| Mar 15 at 04:00:00 | Midnight Fri-Sat | back to | Fri 11:00 PM | Brazil - Some locations | Rio Branco(Acre) |
| Mar 15 at 15:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | back to | Sun 1:30 AM | Australia - Some of locations observing DST | Lord Howe Island(Lord Howe Island) |
| Mar 15 at 16:00:00 | Sun 3:00 AM | back to | Sun 2:00 AM | Australia - Some of locations observing DST | Canberra(Australian Capital Territory) Melbourne(Victoria) Sydney(New South Wales) |
| Mar 15 at 16:30:00 | Sun 3:00 AM | back to | Sun 2:00 AM | Australia - Some of locations observing DST | Adelaide(South Australia) |
| Mar 16 at 05:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | Cuba - All locations | Havana |
| Mar 22 at 12:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | back to | Sat 11:00 PM | Vanuatu - All locations | Port Vila |
| Mar 29 at 14:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Russia - Some locations | Anadyr Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky |
| Mar 29 at 15:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | Mongolia - Some locations | Choibalsan |
| Mar 29 at 15:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Russia - Some locations | Magadan Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk |
| Mar 29 at 16:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | Mongolia - Some locations | Ulaanbaatar |
| Mar 29 at 16:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Russia - Some locations | Komsomolsk-on-Amur Vladivostok |
| Mar 29 at 17:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | Mongolia - Some locations | Hovd |
| Mar 29 at 17:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Russia - Some locations | Yakutsk |
| Mar 29 at 18:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Russia - Some locations | Irkutsk |
| Mar 29 at 19:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Russia - Some locations | Krasnoyarsk Norilsk Novosibirsk |
| Mar 29 at 20:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Kazakhstan - Some locations | Almaty Astana |
| Kyrgyzstan - All locations | Bishkek | ||||
| Russia - Some locations | Omsk | ||||
| Tajikistan - All locations | Dushanbe | ||||
| Uzbekistan - Some locations | Tashkent | ||||
| Mar 29 at 21:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Kazakhstan - Some locations | Aqtobe Oral |
| Russia - Some locations | Chelyabinsk Perm Ufa Yekaterinburg | ||||
| Turkmenistan - All locations | Ashgabat | ||||
| Uzbekistan - Most locations | Samarkand | ||||
| Mar 29 at 22:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | Cyprus - All locations | Nicosia |
| Mar 29 at 22:00:00 | Sun 1:00 AM | forward to | Sun 2:00 AM | Iraq - All locations | Baghdad |
| Mar 29 at 22:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Armenia - All locations | Yerevan |
| Azerbaijan - All locations | Baku | ||||
| Georgia - All locations | Tbilisi | ||||
| Russia - Some locations | Samara | ||||
| Mar 29 at 23:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Belarus - All locations | Minsk |
| Estonia - All locations | Tallinn | ||||
| Latvia - All locations | Riga | ||||
| Lithuania - All locations | Vilnius | ||||
| Moldova - All locations | Chisinau | ||||
| Russia - Some locations | Belushya Guba Kaliningrad Kazan Moscow Murmansk Novgorod Saint-Petersburg | ||||
| Ukraine - All locations | Kyiv Odesa | ||||
| Mar 30 at 00:00:00 | Sun 1:00 AM | forward to | Sun 2:00 AM | Poland - All locations | Warsaw |
| Mar 30 at 00:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Bulgaria - All locations | Sofia |
| Romania - All locations | Bucharest | ||||
| Turkey - All locations | Ankara Istanbul | ||||
| Mar 30 at 01:00:00 | Sat 10:00 PM | forward to | Sat 11:00 PM | Greenland - Most of locations observing DST | Danmarkshavn Nuuk |
| Mar 30 at 01:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | Greenland - Some of locations observing DST | Ittoqqortoormiit |
| Mar 30 at 01:00:00 | Sun 1:00 AM | forward to | Sun 2:00 AM | Färöer - All locations | Tórshavn(Faroe Islands) |
| Ireland - All locations | Dublin | ||||
| Isle of Man - All locations | Douglas | ||||
| Portugal - Most locations | Lisbon | ||||
| Spain - Some locations | Las Palmas(Canary Islands) | ||||
| United Kingdom - All locations | Belfast(Northern Ireland) Cardiff(Wales) Glasgow(Scotland) London(England) | ||||
| Mar 30 at 01:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Albania - All locations | Tirana |
| Andorra - All locations | Andorra La Vella | ||||
| Austria - All locations | Vienna | ||||
| Belgium - All locations | Brussels | ||||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina - All locations | Sarajevo | ||||
| Croatia - All locations | Zagreb | ||||
| Czech Republic - All locations | Prague | ||||
| Denmark - All locations | Copenhagen | ||||
| France - All of locations observing DST | Paris | ||||
| Germany - All locations | Berlin(Berlin) Frankfurt(Hesse) | ||||
| Gibraltar - All locations | Gibraltar | ||||
| Holy See (Vatican City) - All locations | Vatican City | ||||
| Hungary - All locations | Budapest | ||||
| Italy - All locations | Milan Rome | ||||
| Kosovo - All locations | Pristina | ||||
| Liechtenstein - All locations | Vaduz | ||||
| Luxembourg - All locations | Luxembourg | ||||
| Macedonia, Republic of - All locations | Skopje | ||||
| Malta - All locations | Valletta | ||||
| Monaco - All locations | Monaco | ||||
| Montenegro - All locations | Podgorica | ||||
| Netherlands - All of locations observing DST | Amsterdam | ||||
| Norway - All locations | Hammerfest Longyearbyen(Svalbard) Oslo | ||||
| San Marino - All locations | San Marino | ||||
| Serbia - All locations | Belgrade | ||||
| Slovakia - All locations | Bratislava | ||||
| Slovenia - All locations | Ljubljana | ||||
| Spain - Most locations | Barcelona(Barcelona) Madrid Palma(Majorca) | ||||
| Sweden - All locations | Stockholm | ||||
| Switzerland - All locations | Bern Geneva Zürich | ||||
| Mar 30 at 01:00:00 | Sun 3:00 AM | forward to | Sun 4:00 AM | Finland - All locations | Helsinki Rovaniemi |
| Greece - All locations | Athens | ||||
| Mar 30 at 02:00:00 | Sun 1:00 AM | forward to | Sun 2:00 AM | Portugal - Some locations | Azores |
| Apr 1 at 03:00:00 | Midnight Mon-Tue | back to | Mon 11:00 PM | Paraguay - All locations | Asuncion |
| Apr 1 at 04:00:00 | Midnight Mon-Tue | back to | Mon 11:00 PM | Peru - Some locations | Lima(Lima) |
| Apr 3 at 22:00:00 | Midnight Thu-Fri | forward to | Fri 1:00 AM | Jordan - All locations | Amman |
| Apr 3 at 23:00:00 | Midnight Thu-Fri | forward to | Fri 1:00 AM | Libya - All locations | Tripoli |
| Apr 20 at 03:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | back to | Sat 11:00 PM | Falkland Islands - All locations | Stanley |
| Apr 27 at 05:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | Haiti - All locations | Port-au-Prince |
| Apr 27 at 05:30:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Canada - Some of locations observing DST | St. John's(Newfoundland and Labrador) |
| Apr 27 at 06:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Bermuda - All locations | Hamilton |
| Canada - Some of locations observing DST | Halifax(Nova Scotia) Happy Valley-Goose Bay(Newfoundland and Labrador) Saint John(New Brunswick) | ||||
| Apr 27 at 07:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Canada - Some of locations observing DST | Montreal(Quebec) Ottawa(Ontario) Pond Inlet(Nunavut Territory) Québec(Quebec) Toronto(Ontario) |
| The Bahamas - All locations | Nassau | ||||
| Turks and Caicos Islands - All locations | Cockburn Town | ||||
| United States - Some of locations observing DST | Atlanta(Georgia) Augusta(Maine) Baltimore(Maryland) Boston(Massachusetts) Charleston(West Virginia) Columbia(South Carolina) Columbus(Ohio) Concord(New Hampshire) Detroit(Michigan) Hartford(Connecticut) Louisville(Kentucky) Miami(Florida) Montpelier(Vermont) New York(New York) Philadelphia(Pennsylvania) Raleigh(North Carolina) Richmond(Virginia) Washington DC(District of Columbia) | ||||
| Apr 27 at 08:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Canada - Some of locations observing DST | Baker Lake(Nunavut Territory) Resolute(Nunavut Territory) Winnipeg(Manitoba) |
| United States - Some of locations observing DST | Austin(Texas) Bismarck(North Dakota) Chicago(Illinois) Dallas(Texas) Des Moines(Iowa) Houston(Texas) Jackson(Mississippi) Kansas City(Missouri) Lincoln(Nebraska) Little Rock(Arkansas) Madison(Wisconsin) Milwaukee(Wisconsin) Minneapolis(Minnesota) Montgomery(Alabama) Nashville(Tennessee) New Orleans(Louisiana) Oklahoma City(Oklahoma) Sioux Falls(South Dakota) St. Louis(Missouri) St. Paul(Minnesota) Topeka(Kansas) | ||||
| Apr 27 at 09:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Canada - Some of locations observing DST | Calgary(Alberta) Edmonton(Alberta) Inuvik(Northwest Territories) Yellowknife(Northwest Territories) |
| Mexico - Some of locations observing DST | Ciudad Juárez(Chihuahua) | ||||
| United States - Some of locations observing DST | Albuquerque(New Mexico) Billings(Montana) Boise(Idaho) Cheyenne(Wyoming) Denver(Colorado) Rapid City(South Dakota) Salt Lake City(Utah) | ||||
| Apr 27 at 10:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Canada - Some of locations observing DST | Vancouver(British Columbia) Whitehorse(Yukon Territory) |
| Mexico - Some of locations observing DST | Mexicali(Baja California) Tijuana(Baja California) | ||||
| United States - Some of locations observing DST | Las Vegas(Nevada) Los Angeles(California) Portland(Oregon) Sacramento(California) Salem(Oregon) San Diego(California) San Francisco(California) San Jose(California) Seattle(Washington) | ||||
| Apr 27 at 11:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | United States - Some of locations observing DST | Anchorage(Alaska) Fairbanks(Alaska) Unalaska(Alaska) |
| Apr 27 at 12:00:00 | Sun 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | United States - Some of locations observing DST | Adak(Alaska) |
| Apr 30 at 22:00:00 | Midnight Wed-Thu | forward to | Thu 1:00 AM | Lebanon - All locations | Beirut |
| Apr 30 at 23:00:00 | Thu 1:00 AM | forward to | Thu 2:00 AM | Egypt - All locations | Cairo |
| May 3 at 16:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | China - All locations | Beijing Chongqing Lhasa Shanghai Shenzhen Suzhou Ürümqi |
| May 17 at 22:00:00 | Midnight Sat-Sun | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | Gaza Strip - All locations | Gaza |
| Israel - All locations | Jerusalem Tel Aviv | ||||
| West Bank - All locations | Bethlehem | ||||
Daylight Saving Time for other years
| Yearly overview | January–June | July–December |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | first half of 1984 | second half of 1984 |
| 1985 | first half of 1985 | second half of 1985 |
| 1986 | first half of 1986 | second half of 1986 |
| 1987 | first half of 1987 | second half of 1987 |
| 1988 | first half of 1988 | second half of 1988 |
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