EU Summer Time (Daylight Saving Time) Rule (as currently observed)
- Start: Last Sunday in March
- End: Last Sunday in October
- Time: 1.00 am (01:00) GMT - clocks go forward one hour
- NB In the United Kingdom Summer Time is referred to as British Summer Time or BST.
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Europe - Standard Time Zones
Most European countries follow EU directives for time-keeping.
There are three different time zones across the EU:
Western Europe Time (Standard Time = GMT)
United Kingdom, Ireland, Portugal
Central Europe Time (Standard Time = GMT+1)
Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden
Non-EU: Norway, Switzerland
Eastern Europe Time (Standard Time = GMT + 2)
Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Romania
Non-EU: Moldova, Ukraine
Latest on proposal to stop clock changes in the EU
The European Union and its member states are currently reviewing the clock change regime, following a proposal by the European Commission.
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