Last change: 1983
Feb
12
1 hour Back
Feb 12, 1983, 12:00 midnight
| Start DST: | Saturday, December 18, 1982 — 1 hour forward |
|---|
Dec 18
Forward 1 hour
Dec 18, 1982 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Saturday, December 18, 1982, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, December 18, 1982, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Dec 18, 1982 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 — 1981 | DST not observed | |
| 1982 | No DST End | Saturday, December 18, 12:00 midnight |
| 1983 | Saturday, February 12, 12:00 midnight | No DST Start |
| 1984 — 1989 | DST not observed | |
| All times are local for Punta Gorda. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Punta Gorda, however, we have earlier time zone history for Belmopan available.