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Clock Changes in McMurdo, Antarctica (McMurdo Station, Ross Island) 1993

Next change:
Sep
28
1 hour Forward

Sep 28, 2025, 2:00 am

End DST: Sunday, March 21, 1993 — 1 hour backward
Start DST: Sunday, October 3, 1993 — 1 hour forward

Mar 21

Back 1 hour

Mar 21, 1993 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, March 21, 1993, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 21, 1993, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Mar 21, 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.

Oct 3

Forward 1 hour

Oct 3, 1993 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 3, 1993, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 3, 1993, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 3, 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.

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

Daylight Saving Time in Other Years

DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.

Year DST End (Clock Backward) DST Start (Clock Forward)
1990 Sunday, March 18, 3:00 am Sunday, October 7, 2:00 am
1991 Sunday, March 17, 3:00 am Sunday, October 6, 2:00 am
1992 Sunday, March 15, 3:00 am Sunday, October 4, 2:00 am
1993 Sunday, March 21, 3:00 am Sunday, October 3, 2:00 am
1994 Sunday, March 20, 3:00 am Sunday, October 2, 2:00 am
1995 Sunday, March 19, 3:00 am Sunday, October 1, 2:00 am
1996 Sunday, March 17, 3:00 am Sunday, October 6, 2:00 am
1997 Sunday, March 16, 3:00 am Sunday, October 5, 2:00 am
1998 Sunday, March 15, 3:00 am Sunday, October 4, 2:00 am
1999 Sunday, March 21, 3:00 am Sunday, October 3, 2:00 am
All times are local for McMurdo.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in McMurdo