No DST
1970 - 2030
| Country: | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Long Name: | Republic of South Africa |
| Abbreviations: | ZA, ZAF |
| Capital: | Pretoria |
| Administrative Capital: | Pretoria |
| Judicial Capital: | Bloemfontein |
| Legislative Capital: | Cape Town |
| Time Zones: | 2 |
| Dial Code: | +27 |
Mar 19
Back 1 hour
Mar 19, 1944 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, March 19, 1944, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 19, 1944, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Mar 19, 1944 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: 2025
Which States use Daylight Saving Time in 1944
Areas in South Africa on standard time all of 1944
DST in Locations in South Africa in 1944 (39 Locations) |
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| Benoni | No Start - Mar 19 | Langebaan | No Start - Mar 19 | Pretoria | No Start - Mar 19 |
| Bloemfontein | No Start - Mar 19 | Magaliesburg | No Start - Mar 19 | Rustenburg | No Start - Mar 19 |
| Cape Town | No Start - Mar 19 | Marion Island (Prince Edward Islands) | No DST | Schweizer-Reneke | No Start - Mar 19 |
| Carletonville | No Start - Mar 19 | Matsulu | No Start - Mar 19 | Secunda | No Start - Mar 19 |
| Durban | No Start - Mar 19 | Meyerton | No Start - Mar 19 | Springbok | No Start - Mar 19 |
| East London | No Start - Mar 19 | Mthatha | No Start - Mar 19 | Stellenbosch | No Start - Mar 19 |
| Eshowe | No Start - Mar 19 | Nelspruit | No Start - Mar 19 | Strand | No Start - Mar 19 |
| George | No Start - Mar 19 | Phuthaditjhaba | No Start - Mar 19 | Thabazimbi | No Start - Mar 19 |
| Graaff-Reinet | No Start - Mar 19 | Pietermaritzburg | No Start - Mar 19 | Tzaneen | No Start - Mar 19 |
| Grahamstown | No Start - Mar 19 | Polokwane | No Start - Mar 19 | Upington | No Start - Mar 19 |
| Hermanus | No Start - Mar 19 | Port Alfred | No Start - Mar 19 | Vereeniging | No Start - Mar 19 |
| Johannesburg | No Start - Mar 19 | Port Elizabeth | No Start - Mar 19 | Westonaria | No Start - Mar 19 |
| Knysna | No Start - Mar 19 | Potchefstroom | No Start - Mar 19 | Worcester | No Start - Mar 19 |
Daylight Saving Time History in South Africa
- South Africa last observed Daylight Saving Time in 1944.
- South Africa has observed DST for 3 years between 1942 and 1944 (DST in at least one location).
- See Worldwide DST Statistics