Daylight Saving Time Around the World 1970

Who has DST in 1970?

Areas having DST in some period during 1970
No DST in 1970

Daylight Saving Time (DST) is often referred to as “daylight savings” or “summer time.” When DST is not observed, it is called standard time or winter time.

The list below shows an overview of countries and territories with DST in 1970. For more details, see information for the first half of 1970 and the second half of 1970.

Note: This list may not be final. Sometimes countries, states, and territories make changes announced just days or weeks ahead of the time change.

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 Countries Observing DST Clock Change Events 1970
CountryRegions/StatesDST Start DateDST End Date
AfghanistanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Åland IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
AlbaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
AlgeriaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
American SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
AndorraAll locationsNo DST in 1970
AngolaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
AnguillaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
AntarcticaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Antigua and BarbudaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ArgentinaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ArmeniaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ArubaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
AustraliaMost locationsNo DST in 1970
Much of TasmaniaSunday, October 25Sunday, March 8
AustriaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
AzerbaijanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BahrainAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BangladeshAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BarbadosAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BelarusAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BelgiumAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BelizeAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BeninAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BermudaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BhutanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BoliviaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BotswanaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BrazilAll locationsNo DST in 1970
British Indian Ocean TerritoryAll locationsNo DST in 1970
British Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BruneiAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BulgariaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Burkina FasoAll locationsNo DST in 1970
BurundiAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Cabo VerdeAll locationsNo DST in 1970
CambodiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
CameroonAll locationsNo DST in 1970
CanadaMost locationsSunday, April 26Sunday, October 25
Northwest Territories, Alberta, most of Saskatchewan, Nunavut, Yukon, small region of British Columbia, some regions of Nova Scotia, small region of Quebec, small region of OntarioNo DST in 1970
Caribbean NetherlandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Cayman IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Central African RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ChadAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ChileMost locationsSunday, October 11Sunday, March 29
Easter IslandSaturday, October 10Saturday, March 28
ChinaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Christmas IslandAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Clipperton IslandAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ColombiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ComorosAll locationsNo DST in 1970
CongoAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Congo Democratic RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Cook IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Costa RicaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Cote d'IvoireAll locationsNo DST in 1970
CroatiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
CubaAll locationsSunday, April 26Sunday, October 25
CuraçaoAll locationsNo DST in 1970
CyprusAll locationsNo DST in 1970
CzechiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
DenmarkAll locationsNo DST in 1970
DjiboutiAll locationsNo DST in 1970
DominicaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Dominican RepublicAll locationsSunday, October 25Saturday, February 21
East TimorAll locationsNo DST in 1970
EcuadorAll locationsNo DST in 1970
EgyptAll locationsFriday, May 1Thursday, October 1
El SalvadorAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Equatorial GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
EritreaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
EstoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
EswatiniAll locationsNo DST in 1970
EthiopiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Falkland IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Faroe IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
FijiAll locationsNo DST in 1970
FinlandAll locationsNo DST in 1970
FranceAll locationsNo DST in 1970
French GuianaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
French PolynesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
French Southern TerritoriesAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GabonAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GambiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GeorgiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GermanyAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GhanaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GibraltarAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GreeceAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GreenlandAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GrenadaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GuadeloupeAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GuamAll locationsSunday, April 26Sunday, September 6
GuatemalaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GuernseyAll locationsDST all year in 1970
GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Guinea-BissauAll locationsNo DST in 1970
GuyanaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
HaitiAll locationsNo DST in 1970
HondurasAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Hong KongAll locationsSunday, April 19Sunday, October 18
HungaryAll locationsNo DST in 1970
IcelandAll locationsNo DST in 1970
IndiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
IndonesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
IranAll locationsNo DST in 1970
IraqAll locationsNo DST in 1970
IrelandAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Isle of ManAll locationsDST all year in 1970
IsraelAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ItalyAll locationsSunday, May 31Sunday, September 27
JamaicaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
JapanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
JerseyAll locationsDST all year in 1970
JordanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
KazakhstanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
KenyaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
KiribatiAll locationsNo DST in 1970
KosovoAll locationsNo DST in 1970
KuwaitAll locationsNo DST in 1970
KyrgyzstanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
LaosAll locationsNo DST in 1970
LatviaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
LebanonAll locationsNo DST in 1970
LesothoAll locationsNo DST in 1970
LiberiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
LibyaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
LiechtensteinAll locationsNo DST in 1970
LithuaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
LuxembourgAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MacauAll locationsSunday, April 19Sunday, October 18
MadagascarAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MalawiAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MalaysiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MaldivesAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MaliAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MaltaAll locationsSunday, May 31Sunday, September 27
Marshall IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MartiniqueAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MauritaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MauritiusAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MayotteAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MexicoAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MicronesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MoldovaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MonacoAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MongoliaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MontenegroAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MontserratAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MoroccoAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MozambiqueAll locationsNo DST in 1970
MyanmarAll locationsNo DST in 1970
NamibiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
NauruAll locationsNo DST in 1970
NepalAll locationsNo DST in 1970
NetherlandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
New CaledoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
New ZealandAll locationsNo DST in 1970
NicaraguaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
NigerAll locationsNo DST in 1970
NigeriaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
NiueAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Norfolk IslandAll locationsNo DST in 1970
North KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
North MacedoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Northern Mariana IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
NorwayAll locationsNo DST in 1970
OmanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
PakistanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
PalauAll locationsNo DST in 1970
PalestineAll locationsNo DST in 1970
PanamaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Papua New GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ParaguayAll locationsNo DST in 1970
PeruAll locationsNo DST in 1970
PhilippinesAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Pitcairn IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
PolandAll locationsNo DST in 1970
PortugalAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Puerto RicoAll locationsNo DST in 1970
QatarAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ReunionAll locationsNo DST in 1970
RomaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
RussiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
RwandaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Saint HelenaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Saint Kitts and NevisAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Saint LuciaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Saint MartinAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Saint Pierre and MiquelonAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
San MarinoAll locationsSunday, May 31Sunday, September 27
Sao Tome and PrincipeAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Saudi ArabiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SenegalAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SerbiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SeychellesAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Sierra LeoneAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SingaporeAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Sint MaartenAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SlovakiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SloveniaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Solomon IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SomaliaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
South AfricaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
South Georgia/Sandwich Is.All locationsNo DST in 1970
South KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
South SudanAll locationsFriday, May 1Thursday, October 15
SpainAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Sri LankaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
St. BartsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SudanAll locationsFriday, May 1Thursday, October 15
SurinameAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SwedenAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SwitzerlandAll locationsNo DST in 1970
SyriaAll locationsFriday, May 1Thursday, October 1
TaiwanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
TajikistanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
TanzaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ThailandAll locationsNo DST in 1970
The BahamasAll locationsSunday, April 26Sunday, October 25
TogoAll locationsNo DST in 1970
TokelauAll locationsNo DST in 1970
TongaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Trinidad and TobagoAll locationsNo DST in 1970
TunisiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
TurkeyAll locationsNo DST in 1970
TurkmenistanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Turks and Caicos IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
TuvaluAll locationsNo DST in 1970
UgandaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
UkraineAll locationsNo DST in 1970
United Arab EmiratesAll locationsNo DST in 1970
United KingdomMost locationsDST all year in 1970
Northern IrelandNo DST in 1970
United StatesMost locationsSunday, April 26Sunday, October 25
Michigan, Hawaii, most of ArizonaNo DST in 1970
UruguayAll locationsSaturday, April 25Sunday, June 14
US Minor Outlying IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
US Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1970
UzbekistanAll locationsNo DST in 1970
VanuatuAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Vatican City (Holy See)All locationsSunday, May 31Sunday, September 27
VenezuelaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
VietnamAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Wallis and FutunaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
Western SaharaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
YemenAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ZambiaAll locationsNo DST in 1970
ZimbabweAll locationsNo DST in 1970