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Clock Changes in Playa Dominical, Costa Rica 1980

Last change: 1992
Mar
15
1 hour Back

Mar 15, 1992, 12:00 midnight

Start DST: Sunday, February 24, 1980 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Saturday, May 31, 1980 — 1 hour backward
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Feb 24

Forward 1 hour

Feb 24, 1980 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, February 24, 1980, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, February 24, 1980, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Feb 24, 1980 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

Jun 1

Back 1 hour

Jun 1, 1980 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, June 1, 1980, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, May 31, 1980, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Jun 1, 1980 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985

Daylight Saving Time in Other Years

DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.

YearDST Start (Clock Forward)DST End (Clock Backward)
1980Sunday, February 24, 12:00 midnightSunday, June 1, 12:00 midnight
1981 — 1989DST not observed
All times are local for Playa Dominical.

Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Playa Dominical, however, we have earlier time zone history for San Jose available.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Playa Dominical