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Clock changes in Brasilia

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Time change dates in 2008

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2008 SummaryDaylight Saving Time ended on Saturday, February 16 and resumed again on Sunday, October 19.

Daylight Saving Time ended

Feb 16
Image showing the time change

Back 1 hour

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, February 17, 2008 at 12:00:00 Midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 11:00:00 PM local standard time instead

Sunrise and sunset will both be about 1 hour earlier on Feb 16, 2008 than the day before: More daylight in the morning

Seconds before and after the time change backward
Local DateLocal TimeDSTUTC
Offset
Time
Zone
Saturday, February 16, 200811:59:57 PM+1hUTC-2hBRST
11:59:58 PM+1hUTC-2hBRST
11:59:59 PM+1hUTC-2hBRST
12:00:00 Midnight → 11:00:00 PMNoUTC-3hBRT
11:00:01 PMNoUTC-3hBRT
11:00:02 PMNoUTC-3hBRT

Background info: Brazil: Daylight Saving Time dates for 2007–2008 announced
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time

Daylight Saving Time started

Oct 19
Image showing the time change

Forward 1 hour

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 12:00:00 Midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 1:00:00 AM local daylight time instead

Sunrise and sunset will both be about 1 hour later on Oct 19, 2008 than the day before: More daylight in the evening

Seconds before and after the time change forward
Local DateLocal TimeDSTUTC
Offset
Time
Zone
Saturday, October 18, 200811:59:57 PMNoUTC-3hBRT
11:59:58 PMNoUTC-3hBRT
11:59:59 PMNoUTC-3hBRT
Sunday, October 19, 200812:00:00 Midnight → 1:00:00 AM+1hUTC-2hBRST
1:00:01 AM+1hUTC-2hBRST
1:00:02 AM+1hUTC-2hBRST

Background info: Brazil Confirms Daylight Saving From 2008 Onwards
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time

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