Oct 27, 2024, 2:00 am
Mar 27
Forward 1 hour
Mar 27, 1988 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 27, 1988, 1:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 27, 1988, 2:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 27, 1988 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 23
Back 1 hour
Oct 23, 1988 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 23, 1988, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 23, 1988, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 23, 1988 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time History in Ireland
- Ireland first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1916.
- Ireland has observed DST for 106 years between 1916 and 2024.
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1971.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics