Daylight Savings Time Changes in Azerbaijan ๐ฆ๐ฟ (1985)
| Country: | Azerbaijan |
| Capital: | Baku |
| Abbreviations: | AZ, AZE |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +994 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
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59
After
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31 MAR
31 Mar 1985 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 31 March 1985, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 31 March 1985, 03:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 31 Mar 1985 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
02
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59
After
02
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00
29 SEP
29 Sep 1985 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 29 September 1985, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 29 September 1985, 02:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 29 Sep 1985 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Districts in Azerbaijan (1985)
| District | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Absheron Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Aghdam Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Aghdash Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Aghjabadi Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Aghstafa Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Agsu District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Astara | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Baku City | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Balakan District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Barda | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Beylagan Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Bilasuvar District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Dashkasan Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Fuzuli District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Gadabay District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Ganja City | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Gobustan Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Goranboy District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Goychay Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Goygol Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Hajigabul Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Imishli Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Ismayilli District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Jabrayil | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Jalilabad | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Kalbajar | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Khachmaz Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Khizi Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Khojavend | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Kurdamir District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Laรงฤฑn Rayonu | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Lankaran Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Lankaran Sahari | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Lerik District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Masally | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Mingacevir City | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Naftalan City | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Nakhchivan | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Neftchala Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Oghuz Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Qabala District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Qakh Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Qazakh Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Quba Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Qubadli Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Qusar District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Saatly Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Sabirabad District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Salyan District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Samukh Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Shabran | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Shaki | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Shaki City | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Shamakhi Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Shamkir Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Shirvan | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Shusha | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Shusha City | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Siazan Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Sumqayit City | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Tartar District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Tovuz District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Ujar Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Xankandi Sahari | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Xocalฤฑ Rayonu | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Yardimli District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Yevlakh Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Yevlax City | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Zangilan District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Zaqatala District | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
| Zardab Rayon | 31 Mar 1985 | 29 Sep 1985 |
DST Changes Summary for Azerbaijan
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | 2015 | Forward 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 05:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 25 Oct | 2015 | Back 1 hour | 04:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving End |
Read More About Daylight Savings Time
Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Azerbaijan
Does Azerbaijan use Daylight Saving Time in 1985?
Yes, Azerbaijan observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1985 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 Azerbaijan?
The next scheduled time transition in Azerbaijan will take place on Sunday, 31 March 1985. 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 Azerbaijan follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, Azerbaijan follows a single, unified schedule. Every district 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 Azerbaijan?
Following the shift on 31 Mar 1985, 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.