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Clock Changes in Tauranga, New Zealand 2003

Next change:
Sep
29
1 hour Forward

Sep 29, 2024, 2:00 am

End DST: Sunday, March 16, 2003 — 1 hour backward
Start DST: Sunday, October 5, 2003 — 1 hour forward
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Mar 16

Back 1 hour

Mar 16, 2003 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, March 16, 2003, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 16, 2003, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Mar 16, 2003 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

Oct 5

Forward 1 hour

Oct 5, 2003 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 5, 2003, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 5, 2003, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 5, 2003 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

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