Oct 27, 2024, 4:00 am
May 15
Forward 1 hour
May 15, 1976 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Saturday, May 15, 1976, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, May 15, 1976, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on May 15, 1976 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.
More info:
Turkey Reintroduces Daylight Saving Time (Canceled)
Turkey Will Not Reintroduce DST Changes
Oct 11
Back 1 hour
Oct 11, 1976 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Monday, October 11, 1976, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 10, 1976, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 11, 1976 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Turkey Reintroduces Daylight Saving Time (Canceled)
Turkey Will Not Reintroduce DST Changes
Daylight Saving Time History in Cyprus
- Cyprus first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1975.
- Cyprus has observed DST for 50 years between 1975 and 2024.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics