Jul 29, 1990, 12:00 midnight
| Country: | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Long Name: | Republic of the Philippines |
| Abbreviations: | PH, PHL |
| Capital: | Manila |
| Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +63 |
Apr 12
Forward 1 hour
Apr 12, 1954 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Monday, April 12, 1954, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Monday, April 12, 1954, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 12, 1954 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.
Jun 5
Back 1 hour
Jun 5, 1954 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Saturday, June 5, 1954, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Friday, June 4, 1954, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Jun 5, 1954 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Did the Philippines Ever Use DST?
Although the Philippines currently does not change its clocks for Daylight Saving Time (DST), there have been several short periods when DST was used in the country: in 1936-1937, in 1954, in 1978, and in 1990.
Daylight Saving Time History in Philippines
- Philippines last observed Daylight Saving Time in 1990.
- Philippines has observed DST for 8 years between 1936 and 1990.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics