Next change:
Oct
26
1 hour
Back
Oct 26, 2025, 3:00 am
| End DST: | Monday, November 2, 1942 — 1 hour backward |
|---|
Nov 2
Back 1 hour
Nov 2, 1942 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Monday, November 2, 1942, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Monday, November 2, 1942, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Nov 2, 1942 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 — 1939 | DST not observed | |
| 1940 | Wednesday, May 15, 12:00 midnight | No DST End |
| 1941 | DST observed all year | |
| 1942 | No DST Start | Monday, November 2, 3:00 am |
| 1943 | Monday, March 29, 2:00 am | Monday, October 4, 3:00 am |
| 1944 | Monday, April 3, 2:00 am | Monday, October 2, 3:00 am |
| 1945 | Monday, April 2, 2:00 am | Wednesday, August 15, 3:00 am |
| 1946 | Wednesday, May 1, 2:00 am | Sunday, September 1, 3:00 am |
| 1947 | Sunday, May 4, 2:00 am | Sunday, August 10, 3:00 am |
| 1948 | Sunday, May 9, 2:00 am | Sunday, August 8, 3:00 am |
| 1949 | DST not observed | |
| All times are local for Copenhagen. | ||