2 Nov 2025, 02:00
| Start DST: | Sunday, 28 April 1985 — 1 hour forward |
|---|---|
| End DST: | Sunday, 27 October 1985 — 1 hour backward |
28 Apr
Forward 1 hour
28 Apr 1985 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, 28 April 1985, 02:00:00 clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 28 April 1985, 03:00:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on 28 Apr 1985 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.
27 Oct
Back 1 hour
27 Oct 1985 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, 27 October 1985, 02:00:00 clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 27 October 1985, 01:00:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on 27 Oct 1985 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Sunday, 27 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 26 October, 02:00 |
| 1981 | Sunday, 26 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 25 October, 02:00 |
| 1982 | Sunday, 25 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 31 October, 02:00 |
| 1983 | Sunday, 24 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 30 October, 02:00 |
| 1984 | Sunday, 29 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 28 October, 02:00 |
| 1985 | Sunday, 28 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 27 October, 02:00 |
| 1986 | Sunday, 27 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 26 October, 02:00 |
| 1987 | Sunday, 5 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 25 October, 02:00 |
| 1988 | Sunday, 3 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 30 October, 02:00 |
| 1989 | Sunday, 2 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 29 October, 02:00 |
| All times are local for London. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for London, however, we have earlier time zone history for Toronto available.