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Daylight Saving Time–First Half of 2013

Daylight Saving Time (DST) 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 showing the countries and territories which observed DST during the first half of 2013.

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

Also, please see the page for the second half of 2013 or the overview over start and end times for 2013 sorted by country.

DateCountryLocal Time Change
Jan 20 Sun
  • Fiji (All locations)
3:00 am → 2:00 am (Back)
Feb 17 Sun
  • Brazil (All locations which are observing DST)
12:00 am → 11:00 pm (Back)
Mar 1 Fri1:00 am → 2:00 am (Forward)
Mar 10 Sun
  • Cuba (All locations)
12:00 am → 1:00 am (Forward)
Mar 10 Sun2:00 am → 1:00 am (Back)
Mar 10 Sun2:00 am → 3:00 am (Forward)
Mar 17 Sun2:00 am → 3:00 am (Forward)
Mar 22 Fri
  • Iran (All locations)
12:00 am → 1:00 am (Forward)
Mar 24 Sun12:00 am → 11:00 pm (Back)
Mar 29 Fri12:00 am → 1:00 am (Forward)
Mar 29 Fri1:00 am → 2:00 am (Forward)
Mar 29 Fri2:00 am → 3:00 am (Forward)
Mar 30 Sat10:00 pm → 11:00 pm (Forward)
Mar 31 Sun12:00 am → 1:00 am (Forward)
Mar 31 Sun1:00 am → 2:00 am (Forward)
Mar 31 Sun2:00 am → 3:00 am (Forward)
Mar 31 Sun3:00 am → 4:00 am (Forward)
Mar 31 Sun
  • Azerbaijan (All locations which are observing DST)
4:00 am → 5:00 am (Forward)
Apr 7 Sun2:00 am → 1:00 am (Back)
Apr 7 Sun2:00 am → 1:30 am (Back)
Apr 7 Sun
  • Mexico (Most locations observing DST)
2:00 am → 3:00 am (Forward)
Apr 7 Sun3:00 am → 2:00 am (Back)
Apr 7 Sun3:45 am → 2:45 am (Back)
Apr 7 Sun4:00 am → 3:00 am (Back)
Apr 27 Sat10:00 pm → 9:00 pm (Back)
Apr 28 Sun12:00 am → 11:00 pm (Back)
Apr 28 Sun2:00 am → 3:00 am (Forward)
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