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Clock Changes in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada 1959

Last change: 1961
Sep
24
1 hour Back

Sep 24, 1961, 2:00 am

Start DST: Sunday, April 26, 1959 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Sunday, October 25, 1959 — 1 hour backward
Location of Swift CurrentLocation

Apr 26

Forward 1 hour

Apr 26, 1959 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 26, 1959, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 26, 1959, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 26, 1959 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 25

Back 1 hour

Oct 25, 1959 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 25, 1959, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 25, 1959, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 25, 1959 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: 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961

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)
1950 — 1956DST not observed
1957Sunday, April 28, 2:00 amSunday, October 27, 2:00 am
1958DST not observed
1959Sunday, April 26, 2:00 amSunday, October 25, 2:00 am
All times are local for Swift Current.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Swift Current