Daylight Saving Time Around the World 2011

Who has DST in 2011?

Areas having DST in some period during 2011
No DST in 2011

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 2011. For more details, see information for the first half of 2011 and the second half of 2011.

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 2011
CountryRegions/StatesDST Start DateDST End Date
AfghanistanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Åland IslandsAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
AlbaniaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
AlgeriaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
American SamoaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
AndorraAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
AngolaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
AnguillaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
AntarcticaMost locationsNo DST in 2011
Some locationsSunday, September 25Sunday, April 3
Palmer StationSunday, August 21Sunday, May 8
Troll StationTuesday, March 1*Sunday, October 30
Antigua and BarbudaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
ArgentinaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
ArmeniaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
ArubaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
AustraliaMost locationsSunday, October 2Sunday, April 3
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western AustraliaNo DST in 2011
Lord Howe IslandSunday, October 2Sunday, April 3
AustriaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
AzerbaijanAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
BahrainAll locationsNo DST in 2011
BangladeshAll locationsNo DST in 2011
BarbadosAll locationsNo DST in 2011
BelarusAll locationsNo DST in 2011
BelgiumAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
BelizeAll locationsNo DST in 2011
BeninAll locationsNo DST in 2011
BermudaAll locationsSunday, March 13Sunday, November 6
BhutanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
BoliviaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Bosnia and HerzegovinaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
BotswanaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
BrazilMost locationsSunday, October 16Sunday, February 20
Amazonas, Pernambuco, Sergipe, Pará, Paraíba, Ceará, Amapá, Alagoas, Rondônia, Rio Grande do Norte, Piauí, Maranhão, Acre, Roraima, TocantinsNo DST in 2011
BahiaSunday, October 16Does not end this year
Barra do GarçasDoes not start this yearSaturday, February 19
British Indian Ocean TerritoryAll locationsNo DST in 2011
British Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
BruneiAll locationsNo DST in 2011
BulgariaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
Burkina FasoAll locationsNo DST in 2011
BurundiAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Cabo VerdeAll locationsNo DST in 2011
CambodiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
CameroonAll locationsNo DST in 2011
CanadaMost locationsSunday, March 13Sunday, November 6
Much of Saskatchewan, small region of British Columbia, small region of Nunavut, small region of Quebec, small region of OntarioNo DST in 2011
Caribbean NetherlandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Cayman IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Central African RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 2011
ChadAll locationsNo DST in 2011
ChileMost locationsSunday, August 21Sunday, May 8
Easter IslandSaturday, August 20Saturday, May 7
ChinaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Christmas IslandAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Clipperton IslandAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Cocos (Keeling) IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
ColombiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
ComorosAll locationsNo DST in 2011
CongoAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Congo Democratic RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Cook IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Costa RicaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Cote d'IvoireAll locationsNo DST in 2011
CroatiaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
CubaAll locationsSunday, March 20Sunday, November 13
CuraçaoAll locationsNo DST in 2011
CyprusAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
CzechiaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
DenmarkAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
DjiboutiAll locationsNo DST in 2011
DominicaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Dominican RepublicAll locationsNo DST in 2011
East TimorAll locationsNo DST in 2011
EcuadorAll locationsNo DST in 2011
EgyptAll locationsNo DST in 2011
El SalvadorAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Equatorial GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
EritreaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
EstoniaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
EswatiniAll locationsNo DST in 2011
EthiopiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Falkland IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Faroe IslandsAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
FijiAll locationsSunday, October 23Sunday, March 6
FinlandAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
FranceMost locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
Port-aux-FrancaisNo DST in 2011
French GuianaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
French PolynesiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
French Southern TerritoriesAll locationsNo DST in 2011
GabonAll locationsNo DST in 2011
GambiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
GeorgiaMost locationsNo DST in 2011
SukhumiSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
GermanyAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
GhanaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
GibraltarAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
GreeceAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
GreenlandMost locationsSaturday, March 26Saturday, October 29
Some locationsNo DST in 2011
IttoqqortoormiitSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
Thule Air BaseSunday, March 13Sunday, November 6
GrenadaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
GuadeloupeAll locationsNo DST in 2011
GuamAll locationsNo DST in 2011
GuatemalaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
GuernseyAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Guinea-BissauAll locationsNo DST in 2011
GuyanaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
HaitiAll locationsNo DST in 2011
HondurasAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Hong KongAll locationsNo DST in 2011
HungaryAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
IcelandAll locationsNo DST in 2011
IndiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
IndonesiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
IranAll locationsTuesday, March 22Thursday, September 22
IraqAll locationsNo DST in 2011
IrelandAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
Isle of ManAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
IsraelAll locationsFriday, April 1Sunday, October 2
ItalyAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
JamaicaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
JapanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
JerseyAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
JordanAll locationsFriday, April 1Friday, October 28
KazakhstanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
KenyaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
KiribatiAll locationsNo DST in 2011
KosovoAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
KuwaitAll locationsNo DST in 2011
KyrgyzstanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
LaosAll locationsNo DST in 2011
LatviaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
LebanonAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
LesothoAll locationsNo DST in 2011
LiberiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
LibyaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
LiechtensteinAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
LithuaniaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
LuxembourgAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
MacauAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MadagascarAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MalawiAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MalaysiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MaldivesAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MaliAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MaltaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
Marshall IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MartiniqueAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MauritaniaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MauritiusAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MayotteAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MexicoMost locationsSunday, April 3Sunday, October 30
Baja California, much of Chihuahua, much of Tamaulipas, much of Nuevo LeónSunday, March 13Sunday, November 6
SonoraNo DST in 2011
MicronesiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MoldovaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
MonacoAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
MongoliaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MontenegroAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
MontserratAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MoroccoAll locationsSunday, April 3Sunday, July 31
MozambiqueAll locationsNo DST in 2011
MyanmarAll locationsNo DST in 2011
NamibiaAll locationsSunday, September 4Sunday, April 3
NauruAll locationsNo DST in 2011
NepalAll locationsNo DST in 2011
NetherlandsMost locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
Saba, Sint EustatiusNo DST in 2011
New CaledoniaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
New ZealandAll locationsSunday, September 25Sunday, April 3
NicaraguaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
NigerAll locationsNo DST in 2011
NigeriaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
NiueAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Norfolk IslandAll locationsNo DST in 2011
North KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
North MacedoniaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
Northern Mariana IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
NorwayAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
OmanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
PakistanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
PalauAll locationsNo DST in 2011
PalestineMost locationsFriday, April 1*Friday, September 30*
Gaza StripFriday, April 1Monday, August 1
PanamaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Papua New GuineaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
ParaguayAll locationsSunday, October 2Sunday, April 10
PeruAll locationsNo DST in 2011
PhilippinesAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Pitcairn IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
PolandAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
PortugalAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
Puerto RicoAll locationsNo DST in 2011
QatarAll locationsNo DST in 2011
ReunionAll locationsNo DST in 2011
RomaniaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
RussiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
RwandaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Saint HelenaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Saint Kitts and NevisAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Saint LuciaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Saint MartinAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Saint Pierre and MiquelonAll locationsSunday, March 13Sunday, November 6
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesAll locationsNo DST in 2011
SamoaAll locationsSaturday, September 24Saturday, April 2
San MarinoAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
Sao Tome and PrincipeAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Saudi ArabiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
SenegalAll locationsNo DST in 2011
SerbiaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
SeychellesAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Sierra LeoneAll locationsNo DST in 2011
SingaporeAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Sint MaartenAll locationsNo DST in 2011
SlovakiaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
SloveniaAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
Solomon IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
SomaliaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
South AfricaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
South Georgia/Sandwich Is.All locationsNo DST in 2011
South KoreaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
South SudanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
SpainAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
Sri LankaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
St. BartsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
SudanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
SurinameAll locationsNo DST in 2011
SwedenAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
SwitzerlandAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
SyriaAll locationsFriday, April 1Friday, October 28
TaiwanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
TajikistanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
TanzaniaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
ThailandAll locationsNo DST in 2011
The BahamasAll locationsSunday, March 13Sunday, November 6
TogoAll locationsNo DST in 2011
TokelauAll locationsNo DST in 2011
TongaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Trinidad and TobagoAll locationsNo DST in 2011
TunisiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
TurkeyAll locationsMonday, March 28Sunday, October 30
TurkmenistanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Turks and Caicos IslandsAll locationsSunday, March 13Sunday, November 6
TuvaluAll locationsNo DST in 2011
UgandaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
UkraineAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
United Arab EmiratesAll locationsNo DST in 2011
United KingdomAll locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
United StatesMost locationsSunday, March 13Sunday, November 6
Hawaii, most of Arizona, small region of AlaskaNo DST in 2011
UruguayAll locationsSunday, October 2Sunday, March 13
US Minor Outlying IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
US Virgin IslandsAll locationsNo DST in 2011
UzbekistanAll locationsNo DST in 2011
VanuatuAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Vatican City (Holy See)All locationsSunday, March 27Sunday, October 30
VenezuelaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
VietnamAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Wallis and FutunaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
Western SaharaAll locationsSunday, April 3Sunday, July 31
YemenAll locationsNo DST in 2011
ZambiaAll locationsNo DST in 2011
ZimbabweAll locationsNo DST in 2011
* Some locations have multiple periods of DST: the start of the first period and end of the last period are listed.