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Clock Changes in Amsterdam, Netherlands 1919

Next change:
Oct
26
1 hour Back

Oct 26, 2025, 3:00 am

Start DST: Monday, April 7, 1919 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Monday, September 29, 1919 — 1 hour backward

Apr 7

Forward 1 hour

Apr 7, 1919 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Monday, April 7, 1919, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Monday, April 7, 1919, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

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

Sep 29

Back 1 hour

Sep 29, 1919 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Monday, September 29, 1919, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Monday, September 29, 1919, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 29, 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: 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922

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)
1900 — 1915 DST not observed
1916 Monday, May 1, 12:00 midnight Sunday, October 1, 12:00 midnight
1917 Monday, April 16, 2:00 am Monday, September 17, 3:00 am
1918 Monday, April 1, 2:00 am Monday, September 30, 3:00 am
1919 Monday, April 7, 2:00 am Monday, September 29, 3:00 am
1920 Monday, April 5, 2:00 am Monday, September 27, 3:00 am
1921 Monday, April 4, 2:00 am Monday, September 26, 3:00 am
1922 Sunday, March 26, 2:00 am Sunday, October 8, 3:00 am
1923 Friday, June 1, 2:00 am Sunday, October 7, 3:00 am
1924 Sunday, March 30, 2:00 am Sunday, October 5, 3:00 am
All times are local for Amsterdam.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Amsterdam