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Clock Changes in Amsterdam, Netherlands 1917

Next change:
Oct
27
1 hour Back

Oct 27, 2024, 3:00 am

Start DST: Monday, April 16, 1917 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Monday, September 17, 1917 — 1 hour backward
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Apr 16

Forward 1 hour

Apr 16, 1917 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Monday, April 16, 1917, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Monday, April 16, 1917, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 16, 1917 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

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

Sep 17

Back 1 hour

Sep 17, 1917 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Monday, September 17, 1917, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Monday, September 17, 1917, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 17, 1917 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922

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)
1900 — 1915DST not observed
1916Monday, May 1, 12:00 midnightSunday, October 1, 12:00 midnight
1917Monday, April 16, 2:00 amMonday, September 17, 3:00 am
1918Monday, April 1, 2:00 amMonday, September 30, 3:00 am
1919Monday, April 7, 2:00 amMonday, September 29, 3:00 am
1920Monday, April 5, 2:00 amMonday, September 27, 3:00 am
1921Monday, April 4, 2:00 amMonday, September 26, 3:00 am
1922Sunday, March 26, 2:00 amSunday, October 8, 3:00 am
1923Friday, June 1, 2:00 amSunday, October 7, 3:00 am
1924Sunday, March 30, 2:00 amSunday, October 5, 3:00 am
All times are local for Amsterdam.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Amsterdam