Apr 5, 2026, 3:00 am
| Region: | Southland |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation: | STL |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Time Zones: | 1 |
Apr 5
Back 1 hour
Apr 5, 2009 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, April 5, 2009, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 5, 2009, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Apr 5, 2009 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Australia & New Zealand Start DST
New Zealand Ends Daylight Saving Time on April 5, 2009
Sep 27
Forward 1 hour
Sep 27, 2009 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, September 27, 2009, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, September 27, 2009, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Sep 27, 2009 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:
Australia & New Zealand Start DST
New Zealand’s Daylight Saving Starts September 27, 2009
Daylight Saving Time History in Southland
Detailed history for Southland is not available before 1970. Statistics below are based on 1970 onwards.
- Southland first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1974.
- Southland has observed DST for 52 years between 1974 and 2025.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics