Time Change 2018 in Spain
Time Change 2018 in Spain
Mar 25
Forward 1 hour
Mar 25, 2018 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 25, 2018, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 25, 2018, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 25, 2018 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Oct 28
Back 1 hour
Oct 28, 2018 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, October 28, 2018, 3:00:00 am clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 28, 2018, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Oct 28, 2018 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
DST in Spain
All of Spain uses Daylight Saving Time (DST) during part of the year. The DST period starts on the last Sunday of March and ends on the last Sunday of October, together with most other European countries.
In the country's main part, Central European Time (CET) is used as standard time, while Central European Summer Time (CEST) is observed when DST is in force. The Canary Islands observe Western European Time (WET) as standard time and Western European Summer Time (WEST) as DST.
The switch times displayed above are for continental Spain. In terms of local time, the Canary Islands change their clocks 1 hour earlier.
Daylight Saving Time Info
Daylight Saving Time History in Spain
- Spain first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1918.
- Spain has observed DST for 62 years between 1918 and 2018.
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1973.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics
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