5 Oct 2025, 02:00
| End DST: | Sunday, 7 April 2013 — 1 hour backward |
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| Start DST: | Sunday, 6 October 2013 — 1 hour forward |
7 Apr
Back 1 hour
7 Apr 2013 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, 7 April 2013, 03:00:00 clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 7 April 2013, 02:00:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on 7 Apr 2013 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Sunday, April 7, 2013: Australia and New Zealand end DST
Australia & New Zealand Start DST
6 Oct
Forward 1 hour
6 Oct 2013 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, 6 October 2013, 02:00:00 clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 6 October 2013, 03:00:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on 6 Oct 2013 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.
More info:
Australia and New Zealand start the 2013—2014 DST period
Australia & New Zealand Start DST
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Canberra, however, we have earlier time zone history for Sydney available.