Some of the countries and states that have made changes to their daylight saving time schedule or time zone since 2007 are described here.
Updates in 2008
| 28-Mar-2008 | Confusion over Daylight Saving Time in Australia and New Zealand Many Australians and New Zealanders will wait until April 6, 2008, to wind their clocks back due to a daylight saving schedule extension. However, this extension does not apply to states including Western Australia, Queensland and the Northern Territory. |
| 27-Mar-2008 | Europe Embarks on Daylight Saving Schedule 2008 Many European countries will push time forward by one hour to 2am for daylight saving time, also known as “Summer Time”, in their fixed time zones on March 30, 2008. |
| 27-Mar-2008 | France and Spain kicks into “Double Summer Time” France and Spain will observe daylight saving time on March 30, 2008. However, they will be on what some people call “double summer time” during this period due to time zone skews and shifted clocks. |
| 27-Mar-2008 | UK Debates to Extend Daylight Saving for Entire Year As the United Kingdom (UK) approaches Daylight Saving Time on March 30, 2008, many groups have called for the period to be extended for the entire year. |
| 26-Mar-2008 | Syria Observes Daylight Saving Time 2008 Syria will officially observe daylight saving time on April 4, 2008, after the proposal was approved by the Syrian Cabinet in March 2008. |
| 26-Mar-2008 | Turkey Considers Daylight Saving All Year Round Turkey will turn its clocks forward by one hour at 3am on March 30, 2008. However, it is uncertain as to if the nation will remain on daylight saving time throughout the year. |
| 12-Mar-2008 | Cuba starts Daylight Saving Time on March 16, 2008 |
| 11-Mar-2008 | South Africa Talks of Time Zone Split |
| 10-Mar-2008 | Easter Island Extends Daylight Saving Time |
| 10-Mar-2008 | Iraq Dumps Daylight Saving Time in 2008 |
| 5-Mar-2008 | Canada Follows US Daylight Saving Time |
| 4-Mar-2008 | Guatemala Cancels Daylight Saving for Safety Fear |
| 4-Mar-2008 | Mexico Sticks With Same Daylight Saving Schedule |
| 3-Mar-2008 | Indiana Unites for Daylight Saving Time |
| 29-Feb-2008 | Argentina: San Luis move out of Daylight Saving Time |
| 29-Feb-2008 | US Gets Ready for Daylight Saving Switch on March 9 |
| 12-Feb-2008 | Chile: Energy Crisis and Drought Extends Daylight Saving Time |
Updates in 2007
More information
- About Daylight Saving Time
- List of countries that observe Daylight Saving Time in 2008
- Time Zone Abbreviations
Related links
- The World Clock – Current time all over the world
- Personal World Clock
- Meeting Planner
- Time Zone Converter
- Fixed Time Calculator – If it's 3 pm in New York, what time is it in the rest of the world?