Daylight Savings Time Changes in Belarus 🇧🇾 (1991)
| Country: | Belarus |
| Capital: | Minsk |
| Abbreviations: | BY, BLR |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +375 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
02
:
59
After
02
:
00
29 SEP
29 Sep 1991 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 29 September 1991, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 29 September 1991, 02:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 29 Sep 1991 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Regions in Belarus (1991)
| Region | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Brest | - | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Grodnenskaya | - | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Homyel’ Voblasc’ | - | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Minsk | - | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Minsk City | - | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Mogilev | - | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Vitebsk | - | 29 Sep 1991 |
DST Changes Summary for Belarus
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | 2010 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 27 Mar | 2011 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Belarus
Does Belarus use Daylight Saving Time in 1991?
Yes, Belarus observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1991 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 Belarus?
The next scheduled time transition in Belarus will take place on Sunday, 29 September 1991. At 02:59 local time, clocks will be turned backward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time ends.
Does all of Belarus follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, Belarus follows a single, unified schedule. Every region 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 Belarus?
Following the shift on 29 Sep 1991, 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.