Mar 15, 2009, 12:00 midnight
| End DST: | Saturday, March 4, 2000 — 1 hour backward |
|---|
Mar 3
Forward 1 hour
Mar 3, 2000 - Time Zone Change (ARST → ARST) Increased
Double DST – Clocks were turned ahead another hour when DST was already in force (2 hours ahead of standard time).
When local daylight time was about to reach
Friday, March 3, 2000, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Friday, March 3, 2000, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 3, 2000 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Mar 5
Back 1 hour
Mar 5, 2000 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, March 5, 2000, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, March 4, 2000, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Mar 5, 2000 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | DST End (Clock Backward) | DST Start (Clock Forward) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Sunday, March 5, 12:00 midnight | No DST Start |
| 2001 — 2006 | DST not observed | |
| 2007 | No DST End | Sunday, December 30, 12:00 midnight |
| 2008 | Sunday, March 16, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, October 19, 12:00 midnight |
| 2009 | Sunday, March 15, 12:00 midnight | No DST Start |
| All times are local for La Plata. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for La Plata, however, we have earlier time zone history for Buenos Aires available.