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Time Change 1983 in Spain

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Country: Spain
Long Name: Kingdom of Spain
Abbreviations: ES, ESP
Capital: Madrid
Time Zones: 2
Dial Code: +34

Mar 27

Forward 1 hour

Mar 27, 1983 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 27, 1983, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 27, 1983, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 27, 1983 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 25

Back 1 hour

Sep 25, 1983 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, September 25, 1983, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, September 25, 1983, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 25, 1983 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

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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.

Which Provinces, Autonomous Communities, Islands and Autonomous Cities use Daylight Saving Time in 1983

Areas in Spain using DST in 1983
Areas in Spain on standard time all of 1983

DST in Locations in Spain in 1983 (75 Locations)

A CoruñaMar 27 – Sep 25HuescaMar 27 – Sep 25Port de PollençaMar 27 – Sep 25
AdejeMar 27 – Sep 25IbizaMar 27 – Sep 25Puerto de la CruzMar 27 – Sep 25
AlbaceteMar 27 – Sep 25JaénMar 27 – Sep 25Puerto del CarmenMar 27 – Sep 25
AlcúdiaMar 27 – Sep 25La CaleraMar 27 – Sep 25Puerto del RosarioMar 27 – Sep 25
AlicanteMar 27 – Sep 25Las PalmasMar 27 – Sep 25SalamancaMar 27 – Sep 25
AlmeríaMar 27 – Sep 25LinaresMar 27 – Sep 25SalouMar 27 – Sep 25
ArrecifeMar 27 – Sep 25LleidaMar 27 – Sep 25San SebastiánMar 27 – Sep 25
ÁvilaMar 27 – Sep 25Lloret de MarMar 27 – Sep 25San Sebastián de La GomeraMar 27 – Sep 25
BadajozMar 27 – Sep 25LogroñoMar 27 – Sep 25Sant Antoni de PortmanyMar 27 – Sep 25
BarcelonaMar 27 – Sep 25Los Llanos de AridaneMar 27 – Sep 25Santa Cruz de TenerifeMar 27 – Sep 25
BenidormMar 27 – Sep 25LugoMar 27 – Sep 25SantanderMar 27 – Sep 25
BilbaoMar 27 – Sep 25MadridMar 27 – Sep 25SegoviaMar 27 – Sep 25
BurgosMar 27 – Sep 25MahónMar 27 – Sep 25SevillaMar 27 – Sep 25
CáceresMar 27 – Sep 25MálagaMar 27 – Sep 25SoriaMar 27 – Sep 25
CadizMar 27 – Sep 25MarbellaMar 27 – Sep 25TeruelMar 27 – Sep 25
CartagenaMar 27 – Sep 25MaspalomasMar 27 – Sep 25ToledoMar 27 – Sep 25
Castellón de la PlanaMar 27 – Sep 25MelillaNo DSTTorreviejaMar 27 – Sep 25
CeutaNo DSTMurciaMar 27 – Sep 25ValenciaMar 27 – Sep 25
Ciudad RealMar 27 – Sep 25OurenseMar 27 – Sep 25ValladolidMar 27 – Sep 25
CórdobaMar 27 – Sep 25OviedoMar 27 – Sep 25ValverdeMar 27 – Sep 25
CuencaMar 27 – Sep 25PalenciaMar 27 – Sep 25VigoMar 27 – Sep 25
GijónMar 27 – Sep 25PalmaMar 27 – Sep 25VillajoyosaMar 27 – Sep 25
GranadaMar 27 – Sep 25PamplonaMar 27 – Sep 25Vitoria-GasteizMar 27 – Sep 25
GuadalajaraMar 27 – Sep 25Playa de las AméricasMar 27 – Sep 25ZamoraMar 27 – Sep 25
HuelvaMar 27 – Sep 25PonferradaMar 27 – Sep 25ZaragozaMar 27 – Sep 25

Daylight Saving Time History in Spain