No DST
1970 - 2030
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| Long Name: | Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka |
| Abbreviations: | LK, LKA |
| Capital: | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte |
| Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +94 |
Jan 5
Forward 0:30 hours
Jan 5, 1942 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Monday, January 5, 1942, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 0:30 hours to
Monday, January 5, 1942, 12:30:00 am local daylight time instead.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Sep 1
Forward 0:30 hours
Sep 1, 1942 - Daylight Saving Time Increased
Double DST – Clocks were turned ahead another hour when DST was already in force (2 hours ahead of standard time).
When local daylight time was about to reach
Tuesday, September 1, 1942, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 0:30 hours to
Tuesday, September 1, 1942, 12:30:00 am local daylight time instead.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Other years: 2024
Daylight Saving Time History in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka last observed Daylight Saving Time in 1945.
- Sri Lanka has observed DST for 4 years between 1942 and 1945.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics