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Daylight Saving Time Around the World 1997

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 1997.

Current country/territory names, rather than historic country names are displayed, so the list could contain countries that did not exist at the time.

Detailed information is available for the first half of 1997 and the second half of 1997.

Daylight Saving Time statistics for 1997

Daylight Saving Time observance?Count
Countries and territories which do not observe DST at all156
Countries and territories where at least one location observe DST83
–Countries and territories where all locations observe DST some part of the year75
–Countries and territories where many, but not all locations observe DST8

Daylight Saving Time for other years

Yearly overviewJanuary–JuneJuly–December
1995first half of 1995second half of 1995
1996first half of 1996second half of 1996
1997first half of 1997second half of 1997
1998first half of 1998second half of 1998
1999first half of 1999second half of 1999

Other years

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