Daylight Savings Time Changes in Azerbaijan ๐ฆ๐ฟ (1998)
| Country: | Azerbaijan |
| Capital: | Baku |
| Abbreviations: | AZ, AZE |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +994 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
03
:
59
After
05
:
00
29 MAR
29 Mar 1998 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 29 March 1998, 03:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 29 March 1998, 05:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 29 Mar 1998 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
04
:
59
After
04
:
00
25 OCT
25 Oct 1998 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 25 October 1998, 04:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 25 October 1998, 04:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 25 Oct 1998 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Districts in Azerbaijan (1998)
| District | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Absheron Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Aghdam Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Aghdash Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Aghjabadi Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Aghstafa Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Agsu District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Astara | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Baku City | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Balakan District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Barda | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Beylagan Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Bilasuvar District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Dashkasan Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Fuzuli District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Gadabay District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Ganja City | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Gobustan Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Goranboy District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Goychay Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Goygol Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Hajigabul Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Imishli Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Ismayilli District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Jabrayil | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Jalilabad | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Kalbajar | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Khachmaz Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Khizi Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Khojavend | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Kurdamir District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Laรงฤฑn Rayonu | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Lankaran Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Lankaran Sahari | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Lerik District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Masally | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Mingacevir City | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Naftalan City | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Nakhchivan | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Neftchala Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Oghuz Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Qabala District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Qakh Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Qazakh Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Quba Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Qubadli Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Qusar District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Saatly Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Sabirabad District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Salyan District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Samukh Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Shabran | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Shaki | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Shaki City | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Shamakhi Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Shamkir Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Shirvan | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Shusha | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Shusha City | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Siazan Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Sumqayit City | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Tartar District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Tovuz District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Ujar Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Xankandi Sahari | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Xocalฤฑ Rayonu | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Yardimli District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Yevlakh Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Yevlax City | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Zangilan District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Zaqatala District | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
| Zardab Rayon | 29 Mar 1998 | 25 Oct 1998 |
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 1998?
Yes, Azerbaijan observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1998 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, 29 March 1998. At 03:59 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 29 Mar 1998, 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.