Oct 26, 2008, 3:00 am
| Start DST: | Wednesday, June 1, 1988 — 1 hour forward |
|---|---|
| End DST: | Sunday, September 25, 1988 — 1 hour backward |
Jun 1
Forward 1 hour
Jun 1, 1988 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Wednesday, June 1, 1988, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Wednesday, June 1, 1988, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Jun 1, 1988 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Sep 25
Back 1 hour
Sep 25, 1988 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, September 25, 1988, 1:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, September 25, 1988, 12:00:00 midnight local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 25, 1988 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
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 — 1987 | DST not observed | |
| 1988 | Wednesday, June 1, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, September 25, 1:00 am |
| 1989 | Sunday, March 26, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, September 24, 1:00 am |
| All times are local for Gafsa. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Gafsa, however, we have earlier time zone history for Tunis available.