Daylight Saving Time (DST) 2019

Current dates in USA, Canada and Europe

Clock change rules and historical dates

DST 2019

  • 2019 Daylight Saving Time (DST) began in USA and Canada on 10 March (see US exceptions here) and ends on 3 November
  • In Europe, DST started in 2019 on 31 March and ends on 27 October

USA daylight saving rules

When does time change to/from DST in USA?

Beginning in 2007, Daylight Saving Time was brought forward by 3 or 4 weeks in Spring and extended by one week in the Fall / Autumn.  The schedule for the states of the United States that adopt daylight saving time are:

USA Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins for most of the United States at 2 a.m. local time on the second Sunday of March. Time reverts to standard time at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday in November.

USA Historical Daylight Saving Dates

YEARDST begins 2 AM localDST ends 2 AM local
2019March 10November 3
2018March 11November 4
2017March 12November 5
2016March 13November 6
2015March 8November 1
2014March 9November 2
2012March 10November 3
2011March 11November 4
2010March 13November 6
2009March 14November 7
2008March 8November 1
2007March 9November 2

Europe Historical Daylight Saving Dates

YEARDST begins 1 AM GMTDST ends 1 AM GMT
2019March 31October 27
2018March 25October 28
2017March 26October 29
2016March 27October 30
2015March 29October 25
2014March 30October 26
2013March 31October 27

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