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Time Change 1947 in Jersey

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Crown Dependency: Jersey
Long Name: Bailiwick of Jersey
Country: United Kingdom
Abbreviations: JE, JEY
Country Capital: Saint Helier
Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +44
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Mar 16

Forward 1 hour

Mar 16, 1947 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 16, 1947, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 16, 1947, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 16, 1947 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.

Apr 13

Forward 1 hour

Apr 13, 1947 - Daylight Saving Time Increased

Double DST – Clocks were turned ahead another hour when DST was already in force (2 hours ahead of standard time).
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, April 13, 1947, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 13, 1947, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 13, 1947 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.

Aug 10

Back 1 hour

Aug 10, 1947 - Daylight Saving Time Decreased

Double DST ended – Clocks were turned back from double DST (2 hours ahead of standard time) to DST (1 hour ahead of standard time).
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, August 10, 1947, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, August 10, 1947, 2:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Aug 10, 1947 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

Nov 2

Back 1 hour

Nov 2, 1947 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, November 2, 1947, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 2, 1947, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Nov 2, 1947 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

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Daylight Saving Time History in Jersey