Daylight Saving Time–first half of 2013
More About Daylight Saving Time
Daylight saving time is often incorrectly referred to as “daylight savings time”. In some countries, it is also called “summer 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 20132013.
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 2013 or the overview over start and end times for 2013 sorted by country.
| Local time change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time in UTC | Change from | direction | Change to | Country affected | Example locations |
| Jan 19 at 14:00:00 UTC | Sun, Jan 20 at 3:00 AM | back to | Sun 2:00 AM | Fiji - All locations | Suva |
| Feb 17 at 02:00:00 UTC | Midnight between Sat, Feb 16 and Sun, Feb 17 | back to | Sat 11:00 PM | Brazil - Most of locations observing DST | Brasilia (Distrito Federal) Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro) São Paulo (São Paulo) |
| Feb 17 at 03:00:00 UTC | Midnight between Sat, Feb 16 and Sun, Feb 17 | back to | Sat 11:00 PM | Brazil - Some of locations observing DST | Campo Grande (Mato Grosso Do Sul) |
| Mar 10 at 04:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 10 at 2:00 AM | back to | Sun 1:00 AM | Uruguay - All locations | Montevideo |
| Mar 10 at 05:00:00 UTC | Midnight between Sat, Mar 9 and Sun, Mar 10 | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | Cuba - All locations | Havana |
| Mar 10 at 05:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 10 at 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Saint Pierre and Miquelon - All locations | Saint-Pierre |
| Mar 10 at 05:30:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 10 at 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Canada - Some of locations observing DST | St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) |
| Mar 10 at 06:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 10 at 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) | ||||
| Greenland - Some of locations observing DST | Qaanaaq | ||||
| Mar 10 at 07:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 10 at 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) |
| Haiti - All locations | Port-au-Prince | ||||
| 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) Indianapolis (Indiana) Louisville (Kentucky) Miami (Florida) Montpelier (Vermont) New York (New York) Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) Raleigh (North Carolina) Richmond (Virginia) Washington DC (District of Columbia) | ||||
| Mar 10 at 08:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 10 at 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Canada - Some of locations observing DST | Alert (Nunavut Territory) Baker Lake (Nunavut Territory) Resolute (Nunavut Territory) Winnipeg (Manitoba) |
| Mexico - Some of locations observing DST | Matamoros (Tamaulipas) | ||||
| 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) | ||||
| Mar 10 at 09:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 10 at 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) | ||||
| Mar 10 at 10:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 10 at 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) | ||||
| Mar 10 at 11:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 10 at 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | United States - Some of locations observing DST | Anchorage (Alaska) Fairbanks (Alaska) Unalaska (Alaska) |
| Mar 10 at 12:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 10 at 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | United States - Some of locations observing DST | Adak (Alaska) |
| Mar 21 at 20:30:00 UTC | Midnight between Thu, Mar 21 and Fri, Mar 22 | forward to | Fri 1:00 AM | Iran - All locations | Tehran |
| Mar 24 at 03:00:00 UTC | Midnight between Sat, Mar 23 and Sun, Mar 24 | back to | Sat 11:00 PM | Paraguay - All locations | Asuncion |
| Mar 28 at 22:00:00 UTC | Midnight between Thu, Mar 28 and Fri, Mar 29 | forward to | Fri 1:00 AM | Gaza Strip - All locations | Gaza |
| Syria - All locations | Damascus | ||||
| West Bank - All locations | Bethlehem | ||||
| Mar 29 at 00:00:00 UTC | Fri, Mar 29 at 1:00 AM | forward to | Fri 2:00 AM | Libya - All locations | Tripoli |
| Mar 29 at 00:00:00 UTC | Fri, Mar 29 at 2:00 AM | forward to | Fri 3:00 AM | Israel - All locations | Jerusalem Tel Aviv |
| Mar 30 at 22:00:00 UTC | Midnight between Sat, Mar 30 and Sun, Mar 31 | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | Lebanon - All locations | Beirut |
| Mar 31 at 00:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 31 at 4:00 AM | forward to | Sun 5:00 AM | Azerbaijan - All of locations observing DST | Baku |
| Mar 31 at 01:00:00 UTC | Sat, Mar 30 at 10:00 PM | forward to | Sat 11:00 PM | Greenland - Most of locations observing DST | Nuuk |
| Mar 31 at 01:00:00 UTC | Midnight between Sat, Mar 30 and Sun, Mar 31 | forward to | Sun 1:00 AM | Greenland - Some of locations observing DST | Ittoqqortoormiit |
| Portugal - Some locations | Ponta Delgada (Azores) | ||||
| Mar 31 at 01:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 31 at 1:00 AM | forward to | Sun 2:00 AM | Faroe Islands - 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) Edinburgh (Scotland) Glasgow (Scotland) London (England) | ||||
| Mar 31 at 01:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 31 at 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Albania - All locations | Tirana |
| Andorra - All locations | Andorra La Vella | ||||
| Austria - All locations | Vienna (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 | ||||
| Poland - All locations | Warsaw | ||||
| 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 (Bern) Geneva (Geneva) Zürich (Zurich) | ||||
| Mar 31 at 01:00:00 UTC | Sun, Mar 31 at 3:00 AM | forward to | Sun 4:00 AM | Bulgaria - All locations | Sofia |
| Cyprus - All locations | Nicosia | ||||
| Estonia - All locations | Tallinn | ||||
| Finland - All locations | Helsinki Rovaniemi | ||||
| Greece - All locations | Athens | ||||
| Latvia - All locations | Riga | ||||
| Lithuania - All locations | Vilnius | ||||
| Moldova - All locations | Chisinau | ||||
| Romania - All locations | Bucharest | ||||
| Turkey - All locations | Ankara Istanbul | ||||
| Ukraine - All locations | Kyiv Odesa | ||||
| Apr 6 at 14:00:00 UTC | Sun, Apr 7 at 3:00 AM | back to | Sun 2:00 AM | Antarctica - Some of locations observing DST | South Pole |
| New Zealand - Most locations | Auckland Wellington | ||||
| Apr 6 at 14:00:00 UTC | Sun, Apr 7 at 3:45 AM | back to | Sun 2:45 AM | New Zealand - Some locations | Chatham Islands (Chatham Islands) |
| Apr 6 at 14:00:00 UTC | Sun, Apr 7 at 4:00 AM | back to | Sun 3:00 AM | Samoa - All locations | Apia |
| Apr 6 at 15:00:00 UTC | Sun, Apr 7 at 2:00 AM | back to | Sun 1:30 AM | Australia - Some of locations observing DST | Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island) |
| Apr 6 at 16:00:00 UTC | Sun, Apr 7 at 3:00 AM | back to | Sun 2:00 AM | Australia - Most of locations observing DST | Canberra (Australian Capital Territory) Hobart (Tasmania) Melbourne (Victoria) Sydney (New South Wales) |
| Apr 6 at 16:30:00 UTC | Sun, Apr 7 at 3:00 AM | back to | Sun 2:00 AM | Australia - Some of locations observing DST | Adelaide (South Australia) |
| Apr 7 at 00:00:00 UTC | Sun, Apr 7 at 2:00 AM | back to | Sun 1:00 AM | Namibia - All locations | Windhoek |
| Apr 7 at 08:00:00 UTC | Sun, Apr 7 at 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Mexico - Most of locations observing DST | Acapulco (Guerrero) Aguascalientes (Aguascalientes) Guadalajara (Jalisco) Mexico City (Federal District) Veracruz (Veracruz) |
| Apr 7 at 09:00:00 UTC | Sun, Apr 7 at 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Mexico - Some of locations observing DST | Mazatlan (Sinaloa) |
| Apr 28 at 02:00:00 UTC | Sun, Apr 28 at 2:00 AM | forward to | Sun 3:00 AM | Morocco - All locations | Casablanca Rabat |
| Western Sahara - All locations | El Aaiún | ||||
| Apr 28 at 03:00:00 UTC | Sat, Apr 27 at 10:00 PM | back to | Sat 9:00 PM | Chile - Some locations | Easter Island |
| Apr 28 at 03:00:00 UTC | Midnight between Sat, Apr 27 and Sun, Apr 28 | back to | Sat 11:00 PM | Chile - Most locations | Punta Arenas Santiago |
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