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Observed DST (commonly referred to as British Summer Time (BST)) since 1916. Year-round Summer Time (BST) + Double Summer Time (BDST) 1940–1945. Two-stage Double Summer Time (BDST) 1947. Year-round Summer Time (BST) 1968–1971. Follows European Union practice, although no longer a member. United States
British Summer Time was first established by the Summer Time Act 1916, after a campaign by builder William Willett. His original proposal was to move the clocks forward by 80 minutes, in 20-minute weekly steps on Sundays in April and by the reverse procedure in September. [7] In 1916, BST began on 21 May and ended on 1 October. [8]
BST all year ends: IST all year ends 1970 BST all year: IST all year 1969 BST all year: IST all year 1968 Sun 18 February 01:00: BST all year begins: IST all year begins 1967 Sun 19 March 02:00: Sun 29 October 02:00: 1966 Sun 20 March 02:00: Sun 23 October 02:00: 1965 Sun 21 March 02:00: Sun 24 October 02:00: 1964 Sun 22 March 02:00: Sun 25 ...
Adjust your calendar's time zone for your current location to keep your events' times accurate. 1. In AOL Mail, click the Calendar icon 2. Click Calendar full view. 3. Click Settings icon | select Calendar Options. 4. Select your time zone from the Time Zone drop-down menu under General. 5.
Likewise, moving the clock backward from DST to Standard Time in the fall, heading into the winter, has a counter-impact, allowing you to adapt to the new season. This year, Daylight Saving Time ...
The dates of British Summer Time are the subject of the Summer Time Act 1972 (c. 6). From 1972 to 1980, the day following the third Saturday in March was the start of British Summer Time (unless that day was Easter Sunday, in which case BST began a week earlier), with the day following the fourth Saturday in October being the end of British ...
Daylight saving time (DST), also referred to as daylight saving(s), daylight savings time, daylight time (United States and Canada), or summer time (United Kingdom, European Union, and others), is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer so that darkness falls at a later clock time.
In Ireland, winter time begins at 02:00 IST on the last Sunday in October (changing the clocks to 01:00 GMT), and ends at 01:00 GMT on the last Sunday in March (changing to 02:00 IST). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The following table lists recent past and near-future starting and ending dates of Irish Standard Time or Irish Summer Time (use of DST beyond 2019 ...