Nov 3, 2024, 2:00 am
In small parts of Saskatchewan
Note: Only some parts of Saskatchewan used DST in 1979.
Apr 29
Forward 1 hour
Apr 29, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 29, 1979, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 29, 1979, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 29, 1979 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Oct 28
Back 1 hour
Oct 28, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 28, 1979, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 28, 1979, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 28, 1979 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
DST in Locations in Saskatchewan in 1979 (13 Locations) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton | Apr 29 – Oct 28 | Meadow Lake | No DST | Stony Rapids | No DST |
| Denare Beach | Apr 29 – Oct 28 | Moose Jaw | No DST | Swift Current | No DST |
| Elbow | No DST | Prince Albert | No DST | Yorkton | No DST |
| La Ronge | No DST | Regina | No DST | ||
| Lloydminster | Apr 29 – Oct 28 | Saskatoon | No DST | ||
Daylight Saving Time History in Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan last observed Daylight Saving Time in 1961.
- Saskatchewan has observed DST for 34 years between 1914 and 1961 (DST in at least one location).
- See Worldwide DST Statistics