Next change:
Oct
6
1 hour Forward
Oct 6, 2024, 2:00 am
Oct 31
Forward 1 hour
Oct 31, 1971 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 31, 1971, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 31, 1971, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 31, 1971 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
Australia & New Zealand Start DST
Daylight Saving Time History in Victoria
- Victoria first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1917.
- Victoria has observed DST for 58 years between 1917 and 2024.
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1970.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics