Time News
News about time zone and daylight saving time changes around the world, and longer articles about daylight saving time and UTC.
Articles
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Daylight Saving Time in Egypt: History Since 1940
Egypt first moved its clocks forward for summer in 1940, not in 1988. The history of daylight saving time in Egypt, from the laws in the Official Gazette.
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UTC or GMT
GMT and UTC can be seen as the same time, as long as fractions of a second are not important. Most countries replaced GMT with UTC in 1972.
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Daylight Saving Time
People notice mostly the recreational benefits of daylight saving time (DST), and are often unaware of the other effects.
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Pros and Cons of Daylight Saving Time
The benefits of Daylight Saving Time (DST) are decreased electricity consumption in some places and a slight drop in the number of traffic accidents.
News
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2026
31 Oct 2026 Sunday 1 November 2026: Cuba does not turn its clocks back
26 Oct 2026 Sunday 1 November 2026: Clocks go back one hour in the USA
26 Oct 2026 Sunday 1 November 2026: Clocks go back on Mexico's border
26 Oct 2026 Sunday 1 November 2026: Clocks go back in eastern Canada
26 Oct 2026 Friday 30 October 2026: Clocks go back one hour in Egypt
24 Oct 2026 Sunday 25 October 2026: Clocks go back one hour in Europe
2016
2015
2014
2013
- 15 Dec 2013 Jordan canceled all year round DST
- 8 Nov 2013 Libya canceled the autumn 2013 switch to standard time
- 22 Oct 2013 Sunday, Nov 3, 2013: USA and Canada will move to standard time
- 21 Oct 2013 Sunday, October 27, 2013: Europe moves to standard time
- 20 Oct 2013 The state of Acre in Brazil will change its time zone
- 20 Oct 2013 Jordan will remain in summer time a second year in a row
- 4 Oct 2013 Morocco extends DST to last a month longer
- 27 Jul 2013 Israel rescheduled daylight saving time
- 6 Jul 2013 Morocco's DST change for Ramadan 2 days earlier
- 25 Apr 2013 Morocco's daylight saving time schedule for 2013
- 10 Mar 2013 April 7, 2013: Australia and New Zealand will switch to standard time
- 10 Mar 2013 New 2013 fall back date for Paraguay
- 6 Mar 2013 Cuba will switch to summer time on March 10, 2013
- 21 Feb 2013 Chile rescheduled end and start dates for 2013 daylight saving time
- 13 Feb 2013 Sunday, March 31, 2013: Europe moves to summer time
- 13 Feb 2013 Sunday, March 10: USA & Canada will switch to daylight saving time
- 12 Feb 2013 DST ends in Brazil on 17th Feb 2013
- 23 Jan 2013 Discussion to abandon DST is on in Ukraine
2012
- 9 Nov 2012 Libya to change its time zone
- 26 Oct 2012 Jordan to remain in summer time throughout the coming winter
- 10 Oct 2012 Indonesia plan to follow one time zone instead of three is delayed
- 9 Oct 2012 USA and Canada fall back to standard time on 4th November
- 8 Oct 2012 Europe moves to standard time on 28th October
- 6 Oct 2012 Daylight saving time begins in Australia tomorrow
- 29 Aug 2012 Daylight saving time starts in Fiji on October 21st
- 30 May 2012 Indonesia integrates three time zones into one
- 10 Mar 2012 Morocco will continue to use daylight saving time
- 10 Mar 2012 Haiti will change to summer time on 11th March 2012
- 9 Mar 2012 The government of Chile favours daylight saving time
- 3 Mar 2012 Cuba will move to summer time on 31st of March at midnight
- 19 Feb 2012 Utah didn't abandon daylight saving time
- 8 Feb 2012 Putin hinted at a possible return to winter time
- 1 Feb 2012 Ukraine is planning to follow standard time also during summers
- 1 Feb 2012 Armenia canceled summer time
- 26 Jan 2012 Lawmaker wants Utah to abolish summer time
2011
- 2 Nov 2011 'Double summer time' debate is on in UK
- 7 Oct 2011 Bahia to implement daylight saving time
- 29 Sep 2011 Belarus will not fall back from summer time
- 3 Sep 2011 Bolivia canceled the move to daylight saving time
- 23 Aug 2011 Bolivia is likely to implement daylight saving time
- 6 Jul 2011 Israel decided to extend daylight saving time
- 10 May 2011 Samoa to change its time zone
- 28 Apr 2011 Summer time end date changed in Chile
- 21 Apr 2011 Egypt terminates daylight saving time
- 7 Apr 2011 Clocks in Falkland Islands stay in summer time the whole of 2011
- 29 Mar 2011 Russia stay in summer time all year round
- 11 Mar 2011 Turkey postpones the shift to summer time by one day
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