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Time Change 2012 in Quebec, Canada

Next change:
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2
1 hour Back

Nov 2, 2025, 2:00 am

Province: Quebec
Abbreviation: QC
Provincial Capital: Québec
Country: Canada
Time Zones: 2

Mar 11

Forward 1 hour

Mar 11, 2012 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 11, 2012, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 11, 2012, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 11, 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, March 11: Daylight saving starts in USA & Canada

Nov 4

Back 1 hour

Nov 4, 2012 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, November 4, 2012, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 4, 2012, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Nov 4, 2012 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, Nov 4, 2012: DST ends in USA and Canada

Other years: 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2025

DST in Locations in Quebec in 2012 (33 Locations)

Bécancour Mar 11 – Nov 4 Laval Mar 11 – Nov 4 Saint-Georges Mar 11 – Nov 4
Blanc-Sablon No DST Les Coteaux Mar 11 – Nov 4 Saint-Hyacinthe Mar 11 – Nov 4
Cap-aux-Meules Mar 11 – Nov 4 Levis Mar 11 – Nov 4 Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Mar 11 – Nov 4
Chibougamau Mar 11 – Nov 4 Longueuil Mar 11 – Nov 4 Saint-Jérôme Mar 11 – Nov 4
Drummondville Mar 11 – Nov 4 Matane Mar 11 – Nov 4 Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Mar 11 – Nov 4
Gaspé Mar 11 – Nov 4 Montréal Mar 11 – Nov 4 Salluit Mar 11 – Nov 4
Gatineau Mar 11 – Nov 4 Québec Mar 11 – Nov 4 Sept-Îles Mar 11 – Nov 4
Granby Mar 11 – Nov 4 Repentigny Mar 11 – Nov 4 Shawinigan Mar 11 – Nov 4
Inukjuak Mar 11 – Nov 4 Rimouski Mar 11 – Nov 4 Sherbrooke Mar 11 – Nov 4
Joliette Mar 11 – Nov 4 Rouyn-Noranda Mar 11 – Nov 4 Terrebonne Mar 11 – Nov 4
Kuujjuaq Mar 11 – Nov 4 Saguenay Mar 11 – Nov 4 Trois-Rivieres Mar 11 – Nov 4

Daylight Saving Time History in Quebec

  • Quebec first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1917.
  • Quebec has observed DST for 108 years between 1917 and 2025 (DST in at least one location).
  • Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1923.
  • See Worldwide DST Statistics