Next change:
Oct
27
1 hour Back
Oct 27, 2024, 3:00 am
Apr 1
Forward 1 hour
Apr 1, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 1, 1979, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 1, 1979, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 1, 1979 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Sep 30
Back 1 hour
Sep 30, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, September 30, 1979, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, September 30, 1979, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 30, 1979 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time History in Belgium
- Belgium first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1916.
- Belgium has observed DST for 79 years between 1916 and 2024.
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1976.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics