Sep 15, 1991, 2:00 am
In some areas of China
| Country: | China |
|---|---|
| Long Name: | People's Republic of China |
| Abbreviations: | CN, CHN |
| Capital: | Beijing |
| Time Zones: | 1 (Main Country) |
| Total Time Zones: | 2 (with dependencies) |
| Dial Code: | +86 |
Note: Only some parts of China used DST in 1919.
Apr 13
Forward 1 hour
Apr 13, 1919 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 13, 1919, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 13, 1919, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 13, 1919 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.
Oct 1
Back 1 hour
Oct 1, 1919 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Wednesday, October 1, 1919, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Tuesday, September 30, 1919, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 1, 1919 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Other years: 2025
Which Autonomous Regions use Daylight Saving Time in 1919
Areas in China on standard time all of 1919
DST in Locations in China in 1919 (99 Locations) |
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| Anshan | No DST | Hotan | No DST | Shenyang | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Baoding | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Huaibei | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Shenzhen | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Baotou | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Huainan | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Shigatse | No DST |
| Bayi | No DST | Hulunbuir | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Shijiazhuang | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Beijing | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Jiamusi | No DST | Suzhou | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Benxi | No DST | Jilin | No DST | Taiyuan | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Chamdo | No DST | Jinan | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Tangshan | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Changchun | No DST | Jinzhou | No DST | Tianjin | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Changde | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Kashgar | No DST | Tianshui | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Changsha | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Korla | No DST | Turpan | No DST |
| Changzhou | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Kunming | No DST | Ürümqi | No DST |
| Chengdu | No DST | Lanchow | No DST | Weihai | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Chongqing | No DST | Langfang | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Wuhan | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Dalian | No DST | Leshan | No DST | Wuhu | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Dandong | No DST | Lhasa | No DST | Xainza | No DST |
| Daqing | No DST | Luoyang | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Xi'an | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Datong | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Mudanjiang | No DST | Xiamen | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Dunhuang | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Nagqu Town | No DST | Xianyang | No DST |
| Foochow | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Nanchang | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Xilinhot | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Foshan | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Nanjing | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Xilinji | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Fushun | No DST | Nanning | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Xining | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Gêrzê | No DST | Nantong | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Xinmi | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Golmud | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Ningbo | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Xinyang | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Guangzhou | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Pudong | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Xuzhou | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Guilin | No DST | Qiemo | No DST | Yanji | No DST |
| Guiyang | No DST | Qingdao | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Yinchuan | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Haikou | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Qinhuangdao | No DST | Yumen | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Hami | No DST | Qiqihar | No DST | Zhangjiajie | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Handan | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Saga | No DST | Zhangjiakou | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Hangzhou | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Sanya | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Zhanjiang | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Harbin | No DST | Shanghai | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Zhengzhou | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Hefei | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Shantou | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Zhuhai | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
| Hohhot | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Shaoxing | Apr 13 – Oct 1 | Zibo | Apr 13 – Oct 1 |
Daylight Saving Time in Dependencies of China
| Dependency | Type | Daylight Saving Time Period |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | Special Administrative Region | No Daylight Saving Time |
| Macau | Special Administrative Region | No Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight Saving Time History in China
- China last observed Daylight Saving Time in 1991.
- China has observed DST for 17 years between 1919 and 1991 (DST in at least one location).
- See Worldwide DST Statistics