Oct 4, 2022, 12:00 midnight
| Start DST: | Friday, March 31, 1989 — 1 hour forward |
|---|---|
| End DST: | Sunday, October 1, 1989 — 1 hour backward |
Mar 31
Forward 1 hour
Mar 31, 1989 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Friday, March 31, 1989, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Friday, March 31, 1989, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 31, 1989 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.
Oct 1
Back 1 hour
Oct 1, 1989 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 1, 1989, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 1, 1989, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 1, 1989 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | DST Start (Clock Forward) | DST End (Clock Backward) |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 — 1982 | DST not observed | |
| 1983 | Saturday, April 9, 2:00 am | Saturday, October 1, 2:00 am |
| 1984 | Monday, April 9, 2:00 am | Monday, October 1, 2:00 am |
| 1985 | DST not observed | |
| 1986 | Sunday, February 16, 2:00 am | Thursday, October 9, 2:00 am |
| 1987 | Sunday, March 1, 2:00 am | Saturday, October 31, 2:00 am |
| 1988 | Tuesday, March 15, 2:00 am | Monday, October 31, 2:00 am |
| 1989 | Friday, March 31, 2:00 am | Sunday, October 1, 2:00 am |
| All times are local for Daraa. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Daraa, however, we have earlier time zone history for Damascus available.