Daylight Savings Time Changes in Albania 🇦🇱 (1992)
| Country: | Albania |
| Capital: | Tirana |
| Abbreviations: | AL, ALB |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +355 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
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After
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29 MAR
29 Mar 1992 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 29 March 1992, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 29 March 1992, 03:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 29 Mar 1992 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
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After
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27 SEP
27 Sep 1992 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 27 September 1992, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 27 September 1992, 02:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 27 Sep 1992 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Counties in Albania (1992)
| County | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Berat County | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Dibër County | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Durrës County | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Elbasan County | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Fier County | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Gjirokastër County | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Korçë County | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Kukës County | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Lezhë County | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Shkodër County | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Tirana | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Vlorë County | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
DST Changes Summary for Albania
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | 2025 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 26 Oct | 2025 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 29 Mar | 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 25 Oct | 2026 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 28 Mar | 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 31 Oct | 2027 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 26 Mar | 2028 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 29 Oct | 2028 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 25 Mar | 2029 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 28 Oct | 2029 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 31 Mar | 2030 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 27 Oct | 2030 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Albania
Does Albania use Daylight Saving Time in 1992?
Yes, Albania observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1992 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months.
When do the clocks change next in Albania?
The next scheduled time transition in Albania will take place on Sunday, 29 March 1992. At 01:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.
Does all of Albania follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, Albania follows a single, unified schedule. Every county across the country transitions to and from Daylight Saving Time at the exact same moment, ensuring a consistent time standard nationwide.
How will the next transition affect the day in Albania?
Following the shift on 29 Mar 1992, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.