Last change: 1942
Dec
31
0:20 hours
Back
Dec 31, 1942, 12:00 midnight
| Start DST: | Friday, September 1, 1939 — 0:20 hours forward |
|---|---|
| End DST: | Saturday, December 30, 1939 — 0:20 hours backward |
Sep 1
Forward 0:20 hours
Sep 1, 1939 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Friday, September 1, 1939, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 0:20 hours to
Friday, September 1, 1939, 12:20:00 am local daylight time instead.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Dec 31
Back 0:20 hours
Dec 31, 1939 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, December 31, 1939, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 0:20 hours to
Saturday, December 30, 1939, 11:40:00 pm local standard time instead.
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 | Tuesday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Thursday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1926 | Wednesday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Friday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1927 | Thursday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Saturday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1928 | Saturday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Monday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1929 | Sunday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Tuesday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1930 | Monday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Wednesday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1931 | Tuesday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Thursday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1932 | Thursday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Saturday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1933 | Friday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1934 | Saturday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Monday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1935 | Sunday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Tuesday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1936 | Tuesday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Thursday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1937 | Wednesday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Friday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1938 | Thursday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Saturday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1939 | Friday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Sunday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1940 | Sunday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Tuesday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1941 | Monday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Wednesday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1942 | Tuesday, September 1, 12:00 midnight | Thursday, December 31, 12:00 midnight |
| 1943 — 1949 | DST not observed | |
| All times are local for Accra. | ||