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Clock Changes in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada 1970

Last change: 1972
Aug
30
DST end

Aug 30, 1972, 2:00 am

Start DST: Sunday, April 26, 1970 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Sunday, October 25, 1970 — 1 hour backward
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Apr 26

Forward 1 hour

Apr 26, 1970 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 26, 1970, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 26, 1970, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 26, 1970 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

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

Oct 25

Back 1 hour

Oct 25, 1970 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 25, 1970, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 25, 1970, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 25, 1970 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972

Daylight Saving Time in Other Years

DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.

YearDST Start (Clock Forward)DST End (Clock Backward)
1970Sunday, April 26, 2:00 amSunday, October 25, 2:00 am
1971Sunday, April 25, 2:00 amSunday, October 31, 2:00 am
1972Sunday, April 30, 2:00 amWednesday, August 30, 2:00 am
1973 — 1979DST not observed
All times are local for Dawson Creek.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Dawson Creek