Mar 8, 2026, 2:00 am
Apr 27
Forward 1 hour
Apr 27, 1986 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 27, 1986, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 27, 1986, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 27, 1986 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.
Oct 26
Back 1 hour
Oct 26, 1986 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 26, 1986, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 26, 1986, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 26, 1986 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
DST in Locations in Nunavut in 1986 (24 Locations) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alert | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Eureka | No DST | Pangnirtung | Apr 27 – Oct 26 |
| Arctic Bay | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Gjoa Haven | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Pond Inlet | Apr 27 – Oct 26 |
| Arviat | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Grise Fiord | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Qikiqtarjuaq | Apr 27 – Oct 26 |
| Baker Lake | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Hall Beach | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Rankin Inlet | Apr 27 – Oct 26 |
| Cambridge Bay | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Igloolik | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Repulse Bay | Apr 27 – Oct 26 |
| Cape Dorset | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Iqaluit | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Resolute Bay | Apr 27 – Oct 26 |
| Clyde River | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Kugaaruk | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Sanikiluaq | Apr 27 – Oct 26 |
| Coral Harbour | No DST | Kugluktuk | Apr 27 – Oct 26 | Taloyoak | Apr 27 – Oct 26 |
Daylight Saving Time History in Nunavut
- Nunavut first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1942.
- Nunavut has observed DST for 51 years between 1942 and 2025 (DST in at least one location).
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1979.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics