Mar 10, 2024, 2:00 am
Mar 12
Forward 1 hour
Mar 12, 2023 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 12, 2023, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 12, 2023, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 12, 2023 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
Spring DST: The Ultimate Monday?
US Senate Approves Permanent DST Bill
DST Start 2023: US and Canada
Nov 5
Back 1 hour
Nov 5, 2023 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, November 5, 2023, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 5, 2023, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Nov 5, 2023 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Spring DST: The Ultimate Monday?
US Senate Approves Permanent DST Bill
DST in Locations in Quebec (33 Locations) | |||||
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Bécancour | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Laval | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Saint-Georges | Mar 12 – Nov 5 |
Blanc-Sablon | No DST | Les Coteaux | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Saint-Hyacinthe | Mar 12 – Nov 5 |
Cap-aux-Meules | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Levis | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu | Mar 12 – Nov 5 |
Chibougamau | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Longueuil | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Saint-Jérôme | Mar 12 – Nov 5 |
Drummondville | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Matane | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Salaberry-de-Valleyfield | Mar 12 – Nov 5 |
Gaspé | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Montréal | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Salluit | Mar 12 – Nov 5 |
Gatineau | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Québec | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Sept-Îles | Mar 12 – Nov 5 |
Granby | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Repentigny | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Shawinigan | Mar 12 – Nov 5 |
Inukjuak | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Rimouski | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Sherbrooke | Mar 12 – Nov 5 |
Joliette | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Rouyn-Noranda | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Terrebonne | Mar 12 – Nov 5 |
Kuujjuaq | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Saguenay | Mar 12 – Nov 5 | Trois-Rivieres | Mar 12 – Nov 5 |
Daylight Saving Time History in Quebec
- Quebec first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1917.
- Quebec has observed DST for 106 years between 1917 and 2023 (DST in at least one location).
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1923.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics