Daylight Saving Time Around the World 2019
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 2019. For more details, see information for the first half of 2019 and the second half of 2019.
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 2019 | |||
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Country | Regions/States | DST Start Date | DST End Date |
Afghanistan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Åland Islands | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Albania | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Algeria | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
American Samoa | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Andorra | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Angola | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Anguilla | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Antarctica | Most locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Some locations | Sunday, September 29 | Sunday, April 7 | |
Palmer Station | DST all year in 2019 | ||
Troll Station | Sunday, March 17 | Sunday, October 27 | |
Antigua and Barbuda | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Argentina | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Armenia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Aruba | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Australia | Most locations | Sunday, October 6 | Sunday, April 7 |
Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia | No DST in 2019 | ||
Lord Howe Island | Sunday, October 6 | Sunday, April 7 | |
Austria | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Azerbaijan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Bahrain | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Bangladesh | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Barbados | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Belarus | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Belgium | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Belize | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Benin | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Bermuda | All locations | Sunday, March 10 | Sunday, November 3 |
Bhutan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Bolivia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Botswana | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Brazil | Most locations | Does not start this year | Sunday, February 17 |
Amazonas, Pernambuco, Bahia, Sergipe, Pará, Paraíba, Ceará, Amapá, Alagoas, Rondônia, Rio Grande do Norte, Piauí, Maranhão, Acre, Roraima, Tocantins, regions of Mato Grosso | No DST in 2019 | ||
British Indian Ocean Territory | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
British Virgin Islands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Brunei | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Bulgaria | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Burkina Faso | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Burundi | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Cabo Verde | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Cambodia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Cameroon | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Canada | Most locations | Sunday, March 10 | Sunday, November 3 |
Much of Saskatchewan, small region of British Columbia, small region of Nunavut, small region of Quebec, small region of Ontario | No DST in 2019 | ||
Caribbean Netherlands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Cayman Islands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Central African Republic | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Chad | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Chile | Most locations | Sunday, September 8 | Sunday, April 7 |
Some locations | DST all year in 2019 | ||
Easter Island | Saturday, September 7 | Saturday, April 6 | |
China | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Christmas Island | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Clipperton Island | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Colombia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Comoros | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Congo | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Congo Democratic Republic | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Cook Islands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Costa Rica | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Cote d'Ivoire | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Croatia | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Cuba | All locations | Sunday, March 10 | Sunday, November 3 |
Curaçao | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Cyprus | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Czechia | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Denmark | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Djibouti | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Dominica | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Dominican Republic | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
East Timor | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Ecuador | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Egypt | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
El Salvador | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Equatorial Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Eritrea | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Estonia | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Eswatini | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Ethiopia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Falkland Islands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Faroe Islands | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Fiji | All locations | Sunday, November 10 | Sunday, January 13 |
Finland | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
France | Most locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Port-aux-Francais | No DST in 2019 | ||
French Guiana | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
French Polynesia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
French Southern Territories | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Gabon | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Gambia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Georgia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Germany | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Ghana | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Gibraltar | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Greece | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Greenland | Most locations | Saturday, March 30 | Saturday, October 26 |
Some locations | No DST in 2019 | ||
Ittoqqortoormiit | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 | |
Thule Air Base | Sunday, March 10 | Sunday, November 3 | |
Grenada | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Guadeloupe | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Guam | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Guatemala | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Guernsey | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Guinea-Bissau | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Guyana | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Haiti | All locations | Sunday, March 10 | Sunday, November 3 |
Honduras | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Hong Kong | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Hungary | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Iceland | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
India | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Indonesia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Iran | All locations | Friday, March 22 | Sunday, September 22 |
Iraq | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Ireland | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Isle of Man | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Israel | All locations | Friday, March 29 | Sunday, October 27 |
Italy | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Jamaica | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Japan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Jersey | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Jordan | All locations | Friday, March 29 | Friday, October 25 |
Kazakhstan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Kenya | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Kiribati | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Kosovo | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Kuwait | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Kyrgyzstan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Laos | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Latvia | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Lebanon | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Lesotho | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Liberia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Libya | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Liechtenstein | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Lithuania | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Luxembourg | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Macau | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Madagascar | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Malawi | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Malaysia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Maldives | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Mali | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Malta | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Marshall Islands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Martinique | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Mauritania | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Mauritius | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Mayotte | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Mexico | Most locations | Sunday, April 7 | Sunday, October 27 |
Baja California, much of Chihuahua, much of Tamaulipas, much of Nuevo León | Sunday, March 10 | Sunday, November 3 | |
Sonora, Quintana Roo | No DST in 2019 | ||
Micronesia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Moldova | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Monaco | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Mongolia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Montenegro | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Montserrat | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Morocco | All locations | Sunday, June 9 | Does not end this year |
Mozambique | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Myanmar | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Namibia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Nauru | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Nepal | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Netherlands | Most locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Saba, Sint Eustatius | No DST in 2019 | ||
New Caledonia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
New Zealand | All locations | Sunday, September 29 | Sunday, April 7 |
Nicaragua | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Niger | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Nigeria | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Niue | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Norfolk Island | All locations | Sunday, October 6 | Does not end this year |
North Korea | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
North Macedonia | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Northern Mariana Islands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Norway | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Oman | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Pakistan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Palau | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Palestine | All locations | Friday, March 29 | Saturday, October 26 |
Panama | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Papua New Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Paraguay | All locations | Sunday, October 6 | Sunday, March 24 |
Peru | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Philippines | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Pitcairn Islands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Poland | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Portugal | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Puerto Rico | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Qatar | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Reunion | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Romania | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Russia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Rwanda | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Saint Helena | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Saint Lucia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Saint Martin | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Saint Pierre and Miquelon | All locations | Sunday, March 10 | Sunday, November 3 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Samoa | All locations | Sunday, September 29 | Sunday, April 7 |
San Marino | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Sao Tome and Principe | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Saudi Arabia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Senegal | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Serbia | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Seychelles | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Sierra Leone | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Singapore | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Sint Maarten | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Slovakia | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Slovenia | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Solomon Islands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Somalia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
South Africa | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
South Georgia/Sandwich Is. | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
South Korea | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
South Sudan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Spain | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Sri Lanka | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
St. Barts | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Sudan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Suriname | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Sweden | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Switzerland | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Syria | All locations | Friday, March 29 | Friday, October 25 |
Taiwan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Tajikistan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Tanzania | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Thailand | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
The Bahamas | All locations | Sunday, March 10 | Sunday, November 3 |
Togo | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Tokelau | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Tonga | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Trinidad and Tobago | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Tunisia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Turkey | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Turkmenistan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Turks and Caicos Islands | All locations | Sunday, March 10 | Sunday, November 3 |
Tuvalu | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Uganda | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Ukraine | Most locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Auton. Republic of Crimea, much of Luhansk, much of Donetsk | No DST in 2019 | ||
United Arab Emirates | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
United Kingdom | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
United States | Most locations | Sunday, March 10 | Sunday, November 3 |
Hawaii, most of Arizona | No DST in 2019 | ||
Uruguay | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
US Minor Outlying Islands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
US Virgin Islands | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Uzbekistan | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Vanuatu | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Vatican City (Holy See) | All locations | Sunday, March 31 | Sunday, October 27 |
Venezuela | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Vietnam | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Wallis and Futuna | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Western Sahara | All locations | Sunday, June 9 | Does not end this year |
Yemen | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Zambia | All locations | No DST in 2019 | |
Zimbabwe | All locations | No DST in 2019 |