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Clock Changes in Is-Serċ, Malta 1979

Next change:
Mar
28
1 hour Forward

Mar 28, 2027, 2:00 am

Start DST: Sunday, April 15, 1979 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Sunday, September 16, 1979 — 1 hour backward
Location of Is-Serċ Location

Apr 15

Forward 1 hour

Apr 15, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 15, 1979, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 15, 1979, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 15, 1979 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.

Sep 16

Back 1 hour

Sep 16, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, September 16, 1979, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, September 16, 1979, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 16, 1979 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: 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982

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)
1970 Sunday, May 31, 12:00 midnight Sunday, September 27, 1:00 am
1971 Sunday, May 23, 12:00 midnight Sunday, September 26, 1:00 am
1972 Sunday, May 28, 12:00 midnight Sunday, October 1, 1:00 am
1973 Saturday, March 31, 12:00 midnight Saturday, September 29, 1:00 am
1974 Sunday, April 21, 12:00 midnight Monday, September 16, 1:00 am
1975 Sunday, April 20, 2:00 am Sunday, September 21, 2:00 am
1976 Sunday, April 18, 2:00 am Sunday, September 19, 2:00 am
1977 Sunday, April 17, 2:00 am Sunday, September 18, 2:00 am
1978 Sunday, April 16, 2:00 am Sunday, September 17, 2:00 am
1979 Sunday, April 15, 2:00 am Sunday, September 16, 2:00 am
All times are local for Is-Serċ.

Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Is-Serċ, however, we have earlier time zone history for Valletta available.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Is-Serċ