2 Nov 2025, 02:00
| Start DST: | Sunday, 24 April 1983 — 1 hour forward |
|---|---|
| End DST: | Sunday, 30 October 1983 — No time change due to simultaneous time zone change |
24 Apr
Forward 1 hour
24 Apr 1983 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, 24 April 1983, 02:00:00 clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 24 April 1983, 03:00:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on 24 Apr 1983 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.
30 Oct
No change
30 Oct 1983 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
DST ended on Sunday, 30 October 1983, 02:00:00. However, clocks were not changed because Kaktovik switched time zones at the same 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Sunday, 27 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 26 October, 02:00 |
| 1981 | Sunday, 26 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 25 October, 02:00 |
| 1982 | Sunday, 25 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 31 October, 02:00 |
| 1983 | Sunday, 24 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 30 October, 02:00 |
| 1984 | Sunday, 29 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 28 October, 02:00 |
| 1985 | Sunday, 28 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 27 October, 02:00 |
| 1986 | Sunday, 27 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 26 October, 02:00 |
| 1987 | Sunday, 5 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 25 October, 02:00 |
| 1988 | Sunday, 3 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 30 October, 02:00 |
| 1989 | Sunday, 2 April, 02:00 | Sunday, 29 October, 02:00 |
| All times are local for Kaktovik. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Kaktovik, however, we have earlier time zone history for Anchorage available.