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Clock Changes in Amsterdam, Netherlands 1920

Next change:
Oct
27
1 hour Back

Oct 27, 2024, 3:00 am

Start DST: Monday, April 5, 1920 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Monday, September 27, 1920 — 1 hour backward
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Apr 5

Forward 1 hour

Apr 5, 1920 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Monday, April 5, 1920, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Monday, April 5, 1920, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 5, 1920 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.

Sep 27

Back 1 hour

Sep 27, 1920 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Monday, September 27, 1920, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Monday, September 27, 1920, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 27, 1920 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923

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