Daylight Saving Time Around the World 1993

Who has DST in 1993?

Areas having DST in some period during 1993
No DST in 1993

Daylight Saving Time (DST) is often referred to as “daylight savings” or “summer time.” When DST is not observed, it is called standard time or winter time.

The list below shows an overview of countries and territories with DST in 1993. For more details, see information for the first half of 1993 and the second half of 1993.

Note: This list may not be final. Sometimes countries, states, and territories make changes announced just days or weeks ahead of the time change.

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  Countries Observing DST Clock Change Events 1993
Country Regions/States DST Start Date DST End Date
Afghanistan All locations No DST in 1993
Åland Islands All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Albania All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Algeria All locations No DST in 1993
American Samoa All locations No DST in 1993
Andorra All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Angola All locations No DST in 1993
Anguilla All locations No DST in 1993
Antarctica Some locations Does not start this year Sunday, March 7
Some locations No DST in 1993
Some locations Sunday, October 3 Sunday, March 21
Palmer Station Sunday, October 10 Sunday, March 14
Antigua and Barbuda All locations No DST in 1993
Argentina Most locations Does not start this year Sunday, March 7
San Luis No DST in 1993
Armenia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Aruba All locations No DST in 1993
Australia Most locations Sunday, October 31 Sunday, March 7
Queensland with exceptions, Northern Territory, Western Australia No DST in 1993
Tasmania Sunday, October 3 Sunday, March 28
Lord Howe Island Sunday, October 31 Sunday, March 7
Austria All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Azerbaijan All locations No DST in 1993
Bahrain All locations No DST in 1993
Bangladesh All locations No DST in 1993
Barbados All locations No DST in 1993
Belarus All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Belgium All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Belize All locations No DST in 1993
Benin All locations No DST in 1993
Bermuda All locations Sunday, April 4 Sunday, October 31
Bhutan All locations No DST in 1993
Bolivia All locations No DST in 1993
Bosnia and Herzegovina All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Botswana All locations No DST in 1993
Brazil Most locations Sunday, October 17 Sunday, January 31
Pernambuco, Sergipe, Pará, Paraíba, Ceará, Amapá, Alagoas, Rondônia, Rio Grande do Norte, Piauí, Maranhão, Acre, Roraima, Tocantins, some regions of Amazonas No DST in 1993
Most of Amazonas Sunday, October 17 Does not end this year
British Indian Ocean Territory All locations No DST in 1993
British Virgin Islands All locations No DST in 1993
Brunei All locations No DST in 1993
Bulgaria All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Burkina Faso All locations No DST in 1993
Burundi All locations No DST in 1993
Cabo Verde All locations No DST in 1993
Cambodia All locations No DST in 1993
Cameroon All locations No DST in 1993
Canada Most locations Sunday, April 4 Sunday, October 31
Much of Saskatchewan, small region of British Columbia, small region of Nunavut, small region of Quebec, small region of Ontario No DST in 1993
Caribbean Netherlands All locations No DST in 1993
Cayman Islands All locations No DST in 1993
Central African Republic All locations No DST in 1993
Chad All locations No DST in 1993
Chile Most locations Sunday, October 10 Sunday, March 14
Easter Island Saturday, October 9 Saturday, March 13
China All locations No DST in 1993
Christmas Island All locations No DST in 1993
Clipperton Island All locations No DST in 1993
Cocos (Keeling) Islands All locations No DST in 1993
Colombia All locations Does not start this year Sunday, April 4
Comoros All locations No DST in 1993
Congo All locations No DST in 1993
Congo Democratic Republic All locations No DST in 1993
Cook Islands All locations No DST in 1993
Costa Rica All locations No DST in 1993
Cote d'Ivoire All locations No DST in 1993
Croatia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Cuba All locations Sunday, April 4 Sunday, October 10
Curaçao All locations No DST in 1993
Cyprus All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Czechia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Denmark All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Djibouti All locations No DST in 1993
Dominica All locations No DST in 1993
Dominican Republic All locations No DST in 1993
East Timor All locations No DST in 1993
Ecuador All locations Does not start this year Friday, February 5
Egypt All locations Saturday, May 1 Friday, October 1
El Salvador All locations No DST in 1993
Equatorial Guinea All locations No DST in 1993
Eritrea All locations No DST in 1993
Estonia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Eswatini All locations No DST in 1993
Ethiopia All locations No DST in 1993
Falkland Islands All locations Sunday, September 12 Sunday, April 18
Faroe Islands All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Fiji All locations No DST in 1993
Finland All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
France Most locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Port-aux-Francais No DST in 1993
French Guiana All locations No DST in 1993
French Polynesia All locations No DST in 1993
French Southern Territories All locations No DST in 1993
Gabon All locations No DST in 1993
Gambia All locations No DST in 1993
Georgia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Germany All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Ghana All locations No DST in 1993
Gibraltar All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Greece All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Greenland Most locations Saturday, March 27 Saturday, September 25
Pituffik Sunday, April 4 Sunday, October 31
Ittoqqortoormiit Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Grenada All locations No DST in 1993
Guadeloupe All locations No DST in 1993
Guam All locations No DST in 1993
Guatemala All locations No DST in 1993
Guernsey All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, October 24
Guinea All locations No DST in 1993
Guinea-Bissau All locations No DST in 1993
Guyana All locations No DST in 1993
Haiti All locations Sunday, April 4 Sunday, October 31
Honduras All locations No DST in 1993
Hong Kong All locations No DST in 1993
Hungary All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Iceland All locations No DST in 1993
India All locations No DST in 1993
Indonesia All locations No DST in 1993
Iran All locations Monday, March 22 Wednesday, September 22
Iraq All locations Thursday, April 1 Friday, October 1
Ireland All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, October 24
Isle of Man All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, October 24
Israel All locations Friday, April 2 Sunday, September 5
Italy All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Jamaica All locations No DST in 1993
Japan All locations No DST in 1993
Jersey All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, October 24
Jordan All locations Friday, April 2 Friday, October 1
Kazakhstan All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Kenya All locations No DST in 1993
Kiribati All locations No DST in 1993
Kosovo All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Kuwait All locations No DST in 1993
Kyrgyzstan All locations Sunday, April 11 Sunday, September 26
Laos All locations No DST in 1993
Latvia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Lebanon All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Lesotho All locations No DST in 1993
Liberia All locations No DST in 1993
Libya All locations No DST in 1993
Liechtenstein All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Lithuania All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Luxembourg All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Macau All locations No DST in 1993
Madagascar All locations No DST in 1993
Malawi All locations No DST in 1993
Malaysia All locations No DST in 1993
Maldives All locations No DST in 1993
Mali All locations No DST in 1993
Malta All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Marshall Islands All locations No DST in 1993
Martinique All locations No DST in 1993
Mauritania All locations No DST in 1993
Mauritius All locations No DST in 1993
Mayotte All locations No DST in 1993
Mexico Most locations No DST in 1993
Baja California Sunday, April 4 Sunday, October 31
Micronesia All locations No DST in 1993
Moldova All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Monaco All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Mongolia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Montenegro All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Montserrat All locations No DST in 1993
Morocco All locations No DST in 1993
Mozambique All locations No DST in 1993
Myanmar All locations No DST in 1993
Namibia All locations No DST in 1993
Nauru All locations No DST in 1993
Nepal All locations No DST in 1993
Netherlands Most locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Saba, Sint Eustatius No DST in 1993
New Caledonia All locations No DST in 1993
New Zealand All locations Sunday, October 3 Sunday, March 21
Nicaragua All locations DST all year in 1993
Niger All locations No DST in 1993
Nigeria All locations No DST in 1993
Niue All locations No DST in 1993
Norfolk Island All locations No DST in 1993
North Korea All locations No DST in 1993
North Macedonia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Northern Mariana Islands All locations No DST in 1993
Norway All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Oman All locations No DST in 1993
Pakistan All locations No DST in 1993
Palau All locations No DST in 1993
Palestine All locations Friday, April 2 Sunday, September 5
Panama All locations No DST in 1993
Papua New Guinea All locations No DST in 1993
Paraguay All locations Friday, October 1 Wednesday, March 31
Peru All locations No DST in 1993
Philippines All locations No DST in 1993
Pitcairn Islands All locations No DST in 1993
Poland All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Portugal All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Puerto Rico All locations No DST in 1993
Qatar All locations No DST in 1993
Reunion All locations No DST in 1993
Romania All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Russia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Rwanda All locations No DST in 1993
Saint Helena All locations No DST in 1993
Saint Kitts and Nevis All locations No DST in 1993
Saint Lucia All locations No DST in 1993
Saint Martin All locations No DST in 1993
Saint Pierre and Miquelon All locations Sunday, April 4 Sunday, October 31
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines All locations No DST in 1993
Samoa All locations No DST in 1993
San Marino All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Sao Tome and Principe All locations No DST in 1993
Saudi Arabia All locations No DST in 1993
Senegal All locations No DST in 1993
Serbia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Seychelles All locations No DST in 1993
Sierra Leone All locations No DST in 1993
Singapore All locations No DST in 1993
Sint Maarten All locations No DST in 1993
Slovakia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Slovenia All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Solomon Islands All locations No DST in 1993
Somalia All locations No DST in 1993
South Africa All locations No DST in 1993
South Georgia/Sandwich Is. All locations No DST in 1993
South Korea All locations No DST in 1993
South Sudan All locations No DST in 1993
Spain All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Sri Lanka All locations No DST in 1993
St. Barts All locations No DST in 1993
Sudan All locations No DST in 1993
Suriname All locations No DST in 1993
Sweden All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Switzerland All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Syria All locations Friday, March 26 Saturday, September 25
Taiwan All locations No DST in 1993
Tajikistan All locations No DST in 1993
Tanzania All locations No DST in 1993
Thailand All locations No DST in 1993
The Bahamas All locations Sunday, April 4 Sunday, October 31
Togo All locations No DST in 1993
Tokelau All locations No DST in 1993
Tonga All locations No DST in 1993
Trinidad and Tobago All locations No DST in 1993
Tunisia All locations No DST in 1993
Turkey All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Turkmenistan All locations No DST in 1993
Turks and Caicos Islands All locations Sunday, April 4 Sunday, October 31
Tuvalu All locations No DST in 1993
Uganda All locations No DST in 1993
Ukraine All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
United Arab Emirates All locations No DST in 1993
United Kingdom All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, October 24
United States Most locations Sunday, April 4 Sunday, October 31
Hawaii, much of Indiana, most of Arizona, small region of Alaska No DST in 1993
Uruguay All locations Does not start this year Sunday, February 28
US Minor Outlying Islands All locations No DST in 1993
US Virgin Islands All locations No DST in 1993
Uzbekistan All locations No DST in 1993
Vanuatu All locations Does not start this year Sunday, January 24
Vatican City (Holy See) All locations Sunday, March 28 Sunday, September 26
Venezuela All locations No DST in 1993
Vietnam All locations No DST in 1993
Wallis and Futuna All locations No DST in 1993
Western Sahara All locations No DST in 1993
Yemen All locations No DST in 1993
Zambia All locations No DST in 1993
Zimbabwe All locations No DST in 1993