Feb 17, 2019, 12:00 midnight
| End DST: | Saturday, February 15, 1997 — 1 hour backward |
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| Start DST: | Monday, October 6, 1997 — 1 hour forward |
Feb 16
Back 1 hour
Feb 16, 1997 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, February 16, 1997, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, February 15, 1997, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Feb 16, 1997 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time
Oct 6
Forward 1 hour
Oct 6, 1997 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Monday, October 6, 1997, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Monday, October 6, 1997, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 6, 1997 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.
More info:
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Macaé, however, we have earlier time zone history for São Paulo available.