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Clock Changes in Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China 1919

Last change: 1991
Sep
15
1 hour Back

Sep 15, 1991, 2:00 am

Start DST: Sunday, April 13, 1919 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Tuesday, September 30, 1919 — 1 hour backward
Location of ShanghaiLocation

Apr 13

Forward 1 hour

Apr 13, 1919 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 13, 1919, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 13, 1919, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 13, 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.

Oct 1

Back 1 hour

Oct 1, 1919 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Wednesday, October 1, 1919, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Tuesday, September 30, 1919, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 1, 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: 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925

Daylight Saving Time in Other Years

DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.

YearDST Start (Clock Forward)DST End (Clock Backward)
1900 — 1918DST not observed
1919Sunday, April 13, 12:00 midnightWednesday, October 1, 12:00 midnight
1920 — 1924DST not observed
All times are local for Shanghai.

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