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Clock Changes in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1998

Last change: 2019
Feb
17
1 hour Back

Feb 17, 2019, 12:00 midnight

End DST: Saturday, February 28, 1998 — 1 hour backward
Start DST: Sunday, October 11, 1998 — 1 hour forward
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Mar 1

Back 1 hour

Mar 1, 1998 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, March 1, 1998, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, February 28, 1998, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Mar 1, 1998 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

More info:
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time

Oct 11

Forward 1 hour

Oct 11, 1998 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 11, 1998, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 11, 1998, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 11, 1998 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

More info:
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time

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