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Time Change 1979 in Hong Kong

Last change: 1979
Oct
21
1 hour Back

Oct 21, 1979, 3:30 am

Special Administrative Region: Hong Kong
Long Name: Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Country: China
Abbreviations: HK, HKG
Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +852

May 13

Forward 1 hour

May 13, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, May 13, 1979, 3:30:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, May 13, 1979, 4:30:00 am local daylight time instead.

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

Oct 21

Back 1 hour

Oct 21, 1979 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 21, 1979, 3:30:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 21, 1979, 2:30:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 21, 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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