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Time Change 1979 in Costa Rica

Last change: 1992
Mar
15
1 hour Back

Mar 15, 1992, 12:00 midnight

Country: Costa Rica
Long Name: Republic of Costa Rica
Abbreviations: CR, CRI
Capital: San Jose
Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +506

Feb 25

Forward 1 hour

Feb 25, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, February 25, 1979, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, February 25, 1979, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Feb 25, 1979 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.

Jun 3

Back 1 hour

Jun 3, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, June 3, 1979, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, June 2, 1979, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Jun 3, 1979 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

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Daylight Saving Time History in Costa Rica