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Clock Changes in Riga, Latvia 1940

Next change:
Oct
27
1 hour Back

Oct 27, 2024, 4:00 am

No further time changes in 1940 in Riga
Location of RigaLocation

Aug 5

Forward 1 hour

Aug 5, 1940 - Time Zone Change (EET → MSK)

When local standard time was about to reach
Monday, August 5, 1940, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Monday, August 5, 1940, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Aug 5, 1940 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

Other years: 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943

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)
1925 — 1940DST not observed
1941Tuesday, July 1, 12:00 midnightNo DST End
1942No DST StartMonday, November 2, 3:00 am
1943Monday, March 29, 2:00 amMonday, October 4, 3:00 am
1944Monday, April 3, 2:00 amMonday, October 2, 3:00 am
1945 — 1949DST not observed
All times are local for Riga.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Riga