Daylight Saving Time Around the World 1980

Who has DST in 1980?

Areas having DST in some period during 1980
No DST in 1980

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 1980. For more details, see information for the first half of 1980 and the second half of 1980.

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 1980
CountryRegions/StatesDST Start DateDST End Date
AfghanistanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Åland IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
AlbaniaAll locationsSaturday, May 3Saturday, October 4
AlgeriaAll locationsFriday, April 25Friday, October 31
American SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
AndorraAll locationsNo DST in 1980
AngolaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
AnguillaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
AntarcticaMost locationsNo DST in 1980
Some locationsSunday, October 26Sunday, March 2
Antigua and BarbudaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
ArgentinaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
ArmeniaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
ArubaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
AustraliaMost locationsSunday, October 26Sunday, March 2
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western AustraliaNo DST in 1980
AustriaAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
AzerbaijanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BahrainAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BangladeshAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BarbadosAll locationsSunday, April 20Thursday, September 25
BelarusAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BelgiumAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
BelizeAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BeninAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BermudaAll locationsSunday, April 27Sunday, October 26
BhutanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BoliviaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BotswanaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BrazilAll locationsNo DST in 1980
British Indian Ocean TerritoryAll locationsNo DST in 1980
British Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BruneiAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BulgariaAll locationsSaturday, April 5Monday, September 29
Burkina FasoAll locationsNo DST in 1980
BurundiAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Cabo VerdeAll locationsNo DST in 1980
CambodiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
CameroonAll locationsNo DST in 1980
CanadaMost locationsSunday, April 27Sunday, October 26
Much of Saskatchewan, small region of British Columbia, small region of Nunavut, small region of Quebec, small region of OntarioNo DST in 1980
Caribbean NetherlandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Cayman IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Central African RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 1980
ChadAll locationsDoes not start this yearSaturday, March 8
ChileMost locationsSunday, October 12Sunday, March 9
Easter IslandSaturday, October 11Saturday, March 8
ChinaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Christmas IslandAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Clipperton IslandAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
ColombiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
ComorosAll locationsNo DST in 1980
CongoAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Congo Democratic RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Cook IslandsAll locationsSunday, October 26Sunday, March 2
Costa RicaAll locationsSunday, February 24Sunday, June 1
Cote d'IvoireAll locationsNo DST in 1980
CroatiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
CubaAll locationsSunday, March 16Sunday, October 12
CuraçaoAll locationsNo DST in 1980
CyprusAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
CzechiaAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
DenmarkAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
DjiboutiAll locationsNo DST in 1980
DominicaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Dominican RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 1980
East TimorAll locationsNo DST in 1980
EcuadorAll locationsNo DST in 1980
EgyptAll locationsThursday, May 1Wednesday, October 1
El SalvadorAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Equatorial GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
EritreaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
EstoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
EswatiniAll locationsNo DST in 1980
EthiopiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Falkland IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Faroe IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
FijiAll locationsNo DST in 1980
FinlandAll locationsNo DST in 1980
FranceMost locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
Port-aux-FrancaisNo DST in 1980
French GuianaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
French PolynesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
French Southern TerritoriesAll locationsNo DST in 1980
GabonAll locationsNo DST in 1980
GambiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
GeorgiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
GermanyMost locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
Büsingen am HochrheinNo DST in 1980
GhanaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
GibraltarAll locationsNo DST in 1980
GreeceAll locationsTuesday, April 1Sunday, September 28
GreenlandMost locationsSunday, April 6Saturday, September 27
Thule Air BaseNo DST in 1980
IttoqqortoormiitSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
GrenadaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
GuadeloupeAll locationsNo DST in 1980
GuamAll locationsNo DST in 1980
GuatemalaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
GuernseyAll locationsSunday, March 16Sunday, October 26
GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Guinea-BissauAll locationsNo DST in 1980
GuyanaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
HaitiAll locationsNo DST in 1980
HondurasAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Hong KongAll locationsNo DST in 1980
HungaryAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
IcelandAll locationsNo DST in 1980
IndiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
IndonesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
IranAll locationsFriday, March 21Tuesday, September 23
IraqAll locationsNo DST in 1980
IrelandAll locationsSunday, March 16Sunday, October 26
Isle of ManAll locationsSunday, March 16Sunday, October 26
IsraelAll locationsSunday, August 3Sunday, September 14
ItalyAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
JamaicaAll locationsSunday, April 27Sunday, October 26
JapanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
JerseyAll locationsSunday, March 16Sunday, October 26
JordanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
KazakhstanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
KenyaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
KiribatiAll locationsNo DST in 1980
KosovoAll locationsNo DST in 1980
KuwaitAll locationsNo DST in 1980
KyrgyzstanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
LaosAll locationsNo DST in 1980
LatviaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
LebanonAll locationsNo DST in 1980
LesothoAll locationsNo DST in 1980
LiberiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
LibyaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
LiechtensteinAll locationsNo DST in 1980
LithuaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
LuxembourgAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
MacauAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MadagascarAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MalawiAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MalaysiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MaldivesAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MaliAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MaltaAll locationsMonday, March 31Sunday, September 21
Marshall IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MartiniqueAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
MauritaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MauritiusAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MayotteAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MexicoMost locationsNo DST in 1980
Baja CaliforniaSunday, April 27Sunday, October 26
MicronesiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MoldovaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MonacoAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
MongoliaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MontenegroAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MontserratAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MoroccoAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MozambiqueAll locationsNo DST in 1980
MyanmarAll locationsNo DST in 1980
NamibiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
NauruAll locationsNo DST in 1980
NepalAll locationsNo DST in 1980
NetherlandsMost locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
Saba, Sint EustatiusNo DST in 1980
New CaledoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
New ZealandAll locationsSunday, October 26Sunday, March 2
NicaraguaAll locationsSunday, March 16Monday, June 23
NigerAll locationsNo DST in 1980
NigeriaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
NiueAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Norfolk IslandAll locationsNo DST in 1980
North KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
North MacedoniaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Northern Mariana IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
NorwayAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
OmanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
PakistanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
PalauAll locationsNo DST in 1980
PalestineAll locationsSunday, August 3Sunday, September 14
PanamaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Papua New GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
ParaguayAll locationsWednesday, October 1Tuesday, April 1
PeruAll locationsNo DST in 1980
PhilippinesAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Pitcairn IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
PolandAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
PortugalAll locationsSunday, March 30Sunday, September 28
Puerto RicoAll locationsNo DST in 1980
QatarAll locationsNo DST in 1980
ReunionAll locationsNo DST in 1980
RomaniaAll locationsSaturday, April 5Sunday, September 28
RussiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
RwandaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Saint HelenaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Saint Kitts and NevisAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Saint LuciaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Saint MartinAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Saint Pierre and MiquelonAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAll locationsNo DST in 1980
SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
San MarinoAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
Sao Tome and PrincipeAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Saudi ArabiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
SenegalAll locationsNo DST in 1980
SerbiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
SeychellesAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Sierra LeoneAll locationsNo DST in 1980
SingaporeAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Sint MaartenAll locationsNo DST in 1980
SlovakiaAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
SloveniaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Solomon IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
SomaliaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
South AfricaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
South Georgia/Sandwich Is.All locationsNo DST in 1980
South KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
South SudanAll locationsSunday, April 27Wednesday, October 15
SpainMost locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
Ceuta, MelillaNo DST in 1980
Sri LankaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
St. BartsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
SudanAll locationsSunday, April 27Wednesday, October 15
SurinameAll locationsNo DST in 1980
SwedenAll locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
SwitzerlandAll locationsNo DST in 1980
SyriaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
TaiwanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
TajikistanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
TanzaniaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
ThailandAll locationsNo DST in 1980
The BahamasAll locationsSunday, April 27Sunday, October 26
TogoAll locationsNo DST in 1980
TokelauAll locationsNo DST in 1980
TongaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Trinidad and TobagoAll locationsNo DST in 1980
TunisiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
TurkeyAll locationsSunday, April 6Monday, October 13
TurkmenistanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Turks and Caicos IslandsAll locationsSunday, April 27Sunday, October 26
TuvaluAll locationsNo DST in 1980
UgandaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
UkraineAll locationsNo DST in 1980
United Arab EmiratesAll locationsNo DST in 1980
United KingdomAll locationsSunday, March 16Sunday, October 26
United StatesMost locationsSunday, April 27Sunday, October 26
Hawaii, much of Indiana, most of ArizonaNo DST in 1980
UruguayAll locationsDoes not start this yearSunday, March 16
US Minor Outlying IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
US Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 1980
UzbekistanAll locationsNo DST in 1980
VanuatuAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Vatican City (Holy See)All locationsSunday, April 6Sunday, September 28
VenezuelaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
VietnamAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Wallis and FutunaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
Western SaharaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
YemenAll locationsNo DST in 1980
ZambiaAll locationsNo DST in 1980
ZimbabweAll locationsNo DST in 1980