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Time Change 1993 in the United Kingdom

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Country: United Kingdom
Long Name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Abbreviations: UK, GBR
Capital: London
Time Zones: 1 (Main Country)
Total Time Zones: 10 (with dependencies)
Dial Code: +44

Mar 28

Forward 1 hour

Mar 28, 1993 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 28, 1993, 1:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 28, 1993, 2:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 28, 1993 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 24

Back 1 hour

Oct 24, 1993 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 24, 1993, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 24, 1993, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 24, 1993 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 2024

When Does DST Start and End in the UK?

Daylight Saving Time (DST), or summer time, as it is known as in the UK, starts on the last Sunday in March and ends on the last Sunday in October.

Daylight Saving Time in Dependencies of United Kingdom

DependencyTypeDaylight Saving Time Period
AnguillaOverseas territoryNo Daylight Saving Time
BermudaOverseas territoryApr 4 – Oct 31 (Different dates than United Kingdom)
British Indian Ocean TerritoryOverseas territoryNo Daylight Saving Time
British Virgin IslandsOverseas territoryNo Daylight Saving Time
Cayman IslandsOverseas territoryNo Daylight Saving Time
Falkland IslandsOverseas territorySep 12 – Apr 17 (Different dates than United Kingdom)
GibraltarOverseas territoryMar 28 – Sep 26 (Different dates than United Kingdom)
GuernseyCrown dependencyMar 28 – Oct 24 (Same dates as United Kingdom)
Isle of ManCrown dependencyMar 28 – Oct 24 (Same dates as United Kingdom)
JerseyCrown dependencyMar 28 – Oct 24 (Same dates as United Kingdom)
MontserratOverseas territoryNo Daylight Saving Time
Pitcairn IslandsOverseas territoryNo Daylight Saving Time
Saint HelenaOverseas territoryNo Daylight Saving Time
South Georgia/Sandwich Is.Overseas territoryNo Daylight Saving Time
Turks and Caicos IslandsOverseas territoryApr 4 – Oct 31 (Different dates than United Kingdom)

Daylight Saving Time History in United Kingdom