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Clock Changes in Hong Kong, Hong Kong 1978

Last change: 1979
Oct
21
1 hour Back

Oct 21, 1979, 3:30 am

No further time changes in 1978 in Hong Kong
Location of Hong KongLocation

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Not Observed in Year 1978

Hong Kong observed Hong Kong Time (HKT) all year.

DST was not in use in 1978.

The previous DST change in Hong Kong, Hong Kong was on October 17, 1976.

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Other years: 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979

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 19, 3:30 amSunday, October 18, 3:30 am
1971Sunday, April 18, 3:30 amSunday, October 17, 3:30 am
1972Sunday, April 16, 3:30 amSunday, October 22, 3:30 am
* 1973Sunday, April 22, 3:30 amSunday, October 21, 3:30 am
1974No DST StartSunday, October 20, 3:30 am
1975Sunday, April 20, 3:30 amSunday, October 19, 3:30 am
1976Sunday, April 18, 3:30 amSunday, October 17, 3:30 am
1977 — 1978DST not observed
1979Sunday, May 13, 3:30 amSunday, October 21, 3:30 am
All times are local for Hong Kong.
* All or part of this period was on double DST.

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