Sep 25, 1988, 12:00 midnight
| Start DST: | Sunday, May 1, 1988 — 1 hour forward |
|---|---|
| End DST: | Saturday, September 24, 1988 — 1 hour backward |
May 1
Forward 1 hour
May 1, 1988 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, May 1, 1988, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, May 1, 1988, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on May 1, 1988 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Sep 25
Back 1 hour
Sep 25, 1988 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, September 25, 1988, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, September 24, 1988, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 25, 1988 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Other years: 1987 | 1988 |
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | DST Start (Clock Forward) | DST End (Clock Backward) |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 — 1986 | DST not observed | |
| 1987 | Sunday, May 3, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, September 27, 12:00 midnight |
| 1988 | Sunday, May 1, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, September 25, 12:00 midnight |
| 1989 | DST not observed | |
| All times are local for 13°41'24.5"N, 89°14'34.6"W. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for 13°41'24.5"N, 89°14'34.6"W, however, we have earlier time zone history for San Salvador available.
Detailed time zone and clock changes in 13°41'24.5"N, 89°14'34.6"W