Daylight Savings Time Changes in Antigua and Barbuda 🇦🇬 (1945)
| Country: | Antigua and Barbuda |
| Capital: | Saint John's |
| Abbreviations: | AG, ATG |
| IANA Time Zones: | 2 |
| Dial Code: | ++1-268 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
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59
After
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00
30 SEP
30 Sep 1945 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 30 September 1945, 01:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 30 September 1945, 01:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 30 Sep 1945 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Parishes in Antigua and Barbuda (1945)
| Parish | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Barbuda | - | 30 Sep 1945 |
| Redonda | - | 30 Sep 1945 |
| Saint George Parish | - | 30 Sep 1945 |
| Saint John Parish | - | 30 Sep 1945 |
| Saint Mary Parish | - | 30 Sep 1945 |
| Saint Paul Parish | - | 30 Sep 1945 |
| Saint Peter Parish | - | 30 Sep 1945 |
| Saint Philip Parish | - | 30 Sep 1945 |
DST Changes Summary for Antigua and Barbuda
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | 1945 | Back 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving End |
Read More About Daylight Savings Time
Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Antigua and Barbuda
Does Antigua and Barbuda use Daylight Saving Time in 1945?
Yes, Antigua and Barbuda observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1945 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 Antigua and Barbuda?
The next scheduled time transition in Antigua and Barbuda will take place on Sunday, 30 September 1945. At 01:59 local time, clocks will be turned backward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time ends.
Does all of Antigua and Barbuda follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Antigua and Barbuda spans 2 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each parish.
How will the next transition affect the day in Antigua and Barbuda?
Following the shift on 30 Sep 1945, you will notice that there is more light in the morning compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this backward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.