Daylight Saving Time Around the World 2010

Who has DST in 2010?

Areas having DST in some period during 2010
No DST in 2010

Daylight Saving Time (DST) is often referred to as “daylight savings” or “summer time.” When DST is not observed, it is called standard time or winter time.

The list below shows an overview of countries and territories with DST in 2010. For more details, see information for the first half of 2010 and the second half of 2010.

Note: This list may not be final. Sometimes countries, states, and territories make changes announced just days or weeks ahead of the time change.

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 Countries Observing DST Clock Change Events 2010
CountryRegions/StatesDST Start DateDST End Date
AfghanistanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Åland IslandsAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
AlbaniaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
AlgeriaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
American SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
AndorraAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
AngolaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
AnguillaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
AntarcticaMost locationsNo DST in 2010
Some locationsSunday, September 26Sunday, April 4
Palmer StationSunday, October 10Sunday, April 4
Troll StationMonday, March 1*Sunday, October 31
Antigua and BarbudaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
ArgentinaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
ArmeniaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
ArubaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
AustraliaMost locationsSunday, October 3Sunday, April 4
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western AustraliaNo DST in 2010
Lord Howe IslandSunday, October 3Sunday, April 4
Macquarie IslandDST all year in 2010
AustriaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
AzerbaijanAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
BahrainAll locationsNo DST in 2010
BangladeshAll locationsNo DST in 2010
BarbadosAll locationsNo DST in 2010
BelarusAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
BelgiumAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
BelizeAll locationsNo DST in 2010
BeninAll locationsNo DST in 2010
BermudaAll locationsSunday, March 14Sunday, November 7
BhutanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
BoliviaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
BotswanaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
BrazilMost locationsSunday, October 17Sunday, February 21
Amazonas, Pernambuco, Bahia, Sergipe, Pará, Paraíba, Ceará, Amapá, Alagoas, Rondônia, Rio Grande do Norte, Piauí, Maranhão, Acre, Roraima, TocantinsNo DST in 2010
British Indian Ocean TerritoryAll locationsNo DST in 2010
British Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
BruneiAll locationsNo DST in 2010
BulgariaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
Burkina FasoAll locationsNo DST in 2010
BurundiAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Cabo VerdeAll locationsNo DST in 2010
CambodiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
CameroonAll locationsNo DST in 2010
CanadaMost locationsSunday, March 14Sunday, November 7
Much of Saskatchewan, small region of British Columbia, small region of Nunavut, small region of Quebec, small region of OntarioNo DST in 2010
Caribbean NetherlandsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Cayman IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Central African RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 2010
ChadAll locationsNo DST in 2010
ChileMost locationsSunday, October 10Sunday, April 4
Easter IslandSaturday, October 9Saturday, April 3
ChinaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Christmas IslandAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Clipperton IslandAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
ColombiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
ComorosAll locationsNo DST in 2010
CongoAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Congo Democratic RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Cook IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Costa RicaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Cote d'IvoireAll locationsNo DST in 2010
CroatiaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
CubaAll locationsSunday, March 14Sunday, October 31
CuraçaoAll locationsNo DST in 2010
CyprusAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
CzechiaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
DenmarkAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
DjiboutiAll locationsNo DST in 2010
DominicaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Dominican RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 2010
East TimorAll locationsNo DST in 2010
EcuadorAll locationsNo DST in 2010
EgyptAll locationsFriday, April 30*Friday, October 1*
El SalvadorAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Equatorial GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
EritreaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
EstoniaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
EswatiniAll locationsNo DST in 2010
EthiopiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Falkland IslandsAll locationsDoes not start this yearSunday, April 18
Faroe IslandsAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
FijiAll locationsSunday, October 24Sunday, March 28
FinlandAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
FranceMost locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
Port-aux-FrancaisNo DST in 2010
French GuianaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
French PolynesiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
French Southern TerritoriesAll locationsNo DST in 2010
GabonAll locationsNo DST in 2010
GambiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
GeorgiaMost locationsNo DST in 2010
SukhumiSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
GermanyAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
GhanaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
GibraltarAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
GreeceAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
GreenlandMost locationsSaturday, March 27Saturday, October 30
Some locationsNo DST in 2010
IttoqqortoormiitSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
Thule Air BaseSunday, March 14Sunday, November 7
GrenadaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
GuadeloupeAll locationsNo DST in 2010
GuamAll locationsNo DST in 2010
GuatemalaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
GuernseyAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Guinea-BissauAll locationsNo DST in 2010
GuyanaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
HaitiAll locationsNo DST in 2010
HondurasAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Hong KongAll locationsNo DST in 2010
HungaryAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
IcelandAll locationsNo DST in 2010
IndiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
IndonesiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
IranAll locationsMonday, March 22Wednesday, September 22
IraqAll locationsNo DST in 2010
IrelandAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
Isle of ManAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
IsraelAll locationsFriday, March 26Sunday, September 12
ItalyAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
JamaicaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
JapanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
JerseyAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
JordanAll locationsFriday, March 26Friday, October 29
KazakhstanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
KenyaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
KiribatiAll locationsNo DST in 2010
KosovoAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
KuwaitAll locationsNo DST in 2010
KyrgyzstanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
LaosAll locationsNo DST in 2010
LatviaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
LebanonAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
LesothoAll locationsNo DST in 2010
LiberiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
LibyaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
LiechtensteinAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
LithuaniaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
LuxembourgAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
MacauAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MadagascarAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MalawiAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MalaysiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MaldivesAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MaliAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MaltaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
Marshall IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MartiniqueAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MauritaniaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MauritiusAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MayotteAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MexicoMost locationsSunday, April 4Sunday, October 31
Baja California, much of Chihuahua, much of Tamaulipas, much of Nuevo LeónSunday, March 14Sunday, November 7
SonoraNo DST in 2010
MicronesiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MoldovaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
MonacoAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
MongoliaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MontenegroAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
MontserratAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MoroccoAll locationsSunday, May 2Sunday, August 8
MozambiqueAll locationsNo DST in 2010
MyanmarAll locationsNo DST in 2010
NamibiaAll locationsSunday, September 5Sunday, April 4
NauruAll locationsNo DST in 2010
NepalAll locationsNo DST in 2010
NetherlandsMost locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
Saba, Sint EustatiusNo DST in 2010
New CaledoniaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
New ZealandAll locationsSunday, September 26Sunday, April 4
NicaraguaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
NigerAll locationsNo DST in 2010
NigeriaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
NiueAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Norfolk IslandAll locationsNo DST in 2010
North KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
North MacedoniaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
Northern Mariana IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
NorwayAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
OmanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
PakistanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
PalauAll locationsNo DST in 2010
PalestineMost locationsFriday, March 26Wednesday, August 11
Gaza StripSaturday, March 27Wednesday, August 11
PanamaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Papua New GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
ParaguayAll locationsSunday, October 3Sunday, April 11
PeruAll locationsNo DST in 2010
PhilippinesAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Pitcairn IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
PolandAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
PortugalAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
Puerto RicoAll locationsNo DST in 2010
QatarAll locationsNo DST in 2010
ReunionAll locationsNo DST in 2010
RomaniaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
RussiaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
RwandaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Saint HelenaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Saint Kitts and NevisAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Saint LuciaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Saint MartinAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Saint Pierre and MiquelonAll locationsSunday, March 14Sunday, November 7
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAll locationsNo DST in 2010
SamoaAll locationsSunday, September 26Does not end this year
San MarinoAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
Sao Tome and PrincipeAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Saudi ArabiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
SenegalAll locationsNo DST in 2010
SerbiaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
SeychellesAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Sierra LeoneAll locationsNo DST in 2010
SingaporeAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Sint MaartenAll locationsNo DST in 2010
SlovakiaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
SloveniaAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
Solomon IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
SomaliaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
South AfricaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
South Georgia/Sandwich Is.All locationsNo DST in 2010
South KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
South SudanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
SpainAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
Sri LankaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
St. BartsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
SudanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
SurinameAll locationsNo DST in 2010
SwedenAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
SwitzerlandAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
SyriaAll locationsFriday, April 2Friday, October 29
TaiwanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
TajikistanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
TanzaniaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
ThailandAll locationsNo DST in 2010
The BahamasAll locationsSunday, March 14Sunday, November 7
TogoAll locationsNo DST in 2010
TokelauAll locationsNo DST in 2010
TongaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Trinidad and TobagoAll locationsNo DST in 2010
TunisiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
TurkeyAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
TurkmenistanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Turks and Caicos IslandsAll locationsSunday, March 14Sunday, November 7
TuvaluAll locationsNo DST in 2010
UgandaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
UkraineAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
United Arab EmiratesAll locationsNo DST in 2010
United KingdomAll locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
United StatesMost locationsSunday, March 14Sunday, November 7
Hawaii, most of Arizona, small region of AlaskaNo DST in 2010
UruguayAll locationsSunday, October 3Sunday, March 14
US Minor Outlying IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
US Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2010
UzbekistanAll locationsNo DST in 2010
VanuatuAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Vatican City (Holy See)All locationsSunday, March 28Sunday, October 31
VenezuelaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
VietnamAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Wallis and FutunaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
Western SaharaAll locationsSunday, May 2Sunday, August 8
YemenAll locationsNo DST in 2010
ZambiaAll locationsNo DST in 2010
ZimbabweAll locationsNo DST in 2010
* Some locations have multiple periods of DST: the start of the first period and end of the last period are listed.