Feb 17, 2013, 12:00 midnight
| Start DST: | Sunday, October 21, 2012 — 1 hour forward |
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Oct 21
Forward 1 hour
Oct 21, 2012 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 21, 2012, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 21, 2012, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 21, 2012 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:
Sunday, October 21, 2012: Brazilians start Daylight Saving Time
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 — 2011 | DST not observed | |
| 2012 | No DST End | Sunday, October 21, 12:00 midnight |
| 2013 | Sunday, February 17, 12:00 midnight | No DST Start |
| 2014 — 2019 | DST not observed | |
| All times are local for Palmas. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Palmas, however, we have earlier time zone history for Araguaína available.