Daylight Savings Time Changes in Argentina 🇦🇷 (1930)
| Country: | Argentina |
| Capital: | Buenos Aires |
| Abbreviations: | AR, ARG |
| IANA Time Zones: | 19 |
| Dial Code: | +54 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
30 NOV
30 Nov 1930 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 30 November 1930, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 30 November 1930, 01:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 30 Nov 1930 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Provinces in Argentina (1930)
| Province | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Buenos Aires F.D. | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Catamarca | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Chaco | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Chubut | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Cordoba | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Corrientes | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Entre Rios | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Formosa | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Jujuy | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| La Pampa | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| La Rioja | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Mendoza | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Misiones | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Neuquen | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Rio Negro | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Salta | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| San Juan | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| San Luis | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Santa Cruz | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Santa Fe | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Santiago del Estero | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Tierra del Fuego | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
| Tucuman | 30 Nov 1930 | - |
DST Changes Summary for Argentina
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | 2008 | Forward 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 14 Mar | 2009 | Back 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 23:00 | Daylight Saving End |
Read More About Daylight Savings Time
Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Argentina
Does Argentina use Daylight Saving Time in 1930?
Yes, Argentina observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1930 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 Argentina?
The next scheduled time transition in Argentina will take place on Sunday, 30 November 1930. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.
Does all of Argentina follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Argentina spans 19 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each province.
How will the next transition affect the day in Argentina?
Following the shift on 30 Nov 1930, 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.