Apr 6, 2025, 3:00 am
End DST: | Sunday, April 1, 2018 — 1 hour backward |
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Start DST: | Sunday, September 30, 2018 — 1 hour forward |
Apr 1
Back 1 hour
Apr 1, 2018 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, April 1, 2018, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 1, 2018, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Apr 1, 2018 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Sep 30
Forward 1 hour
Sep 30, 2018 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, September 30, 2018, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, September 30, 2018, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Sep 30, 2018 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.
More info:
DST Begins in Australia and New Zealand
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Christchurch, however, we have earlier time zone history for Auckland available.