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Clock Changes in Windhoek, Namibia 1997

Last change: 2017
Oct
24
DST end

Oct 24, 2017, 12:00 midnight

End DST: Sunday, April 6, 1997 — 1 hour backward
Start DST: Sunday, September 7, 1997 — 1 hour forward

Apr 6

Back 1 hour

Apr 6, 1997 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, April 6, 1997, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 6, 1997, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Apr 6, 1997 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Sep 7

Forward 1 hour

Sep 7, 1997 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, September 7, 1997, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, September 7, 1997, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Sep 7, 1997 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.

Other years: 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000

Daylight Saving Time in Other Years

DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.

Year DST End (Clock Backward) DST Start (Clock Forward)
1990 — 1993 DST not observed
1994 No DST End Sunday, September 4, 2:00 am
1995 Sunday, April 2, 2:00 am Sunday, September 3, 2:00 am
1996 Sunday, April 7, 2:00 am Sunday, September 1, 2:00 am
1997 Sunday, April 6, 2:00 am Sunday, September 7, 2:00 am
1998 Sunday, April 5, 2:00 am Sunday, September 6, 2:00 am
1999 Sunday, April 4, 2:00 am Sunday, September 5, 2:00 am
All times are local for Windhoek.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Windhoek