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Time Change 1916 in Gibraltar

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Overseas Territory: Gibraltar
Country: United Kingdom
Abbreviations: GI, GIB
Capital: Gibraltar
Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +350
Location

May 21

Forward 1 hour

May 21, 1916 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, May 21, 1916, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, May 21, 1916, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on May 21, 1916 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 1

Back 1 hour

Oct 1, 1916 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 1, 1916, 3:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 1, 1916, 2:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 1, 1916 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: 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | 2024

Daylight Saving Time History in Gibraltar

  • Gibraltar first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1916.
  • Gibraltar has observed DST for 84 years between 1916 and 2024.
  • Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1981.
  • See Worldwide DST Statistics