Daylight Savings Time Changes in Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 (1967)
| Country: | Dominican Republic |
| Capital: | Santo Domingo |
| Abbreviations: | DO, DOM |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | ++1-809 and 1-829 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
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59
After
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00
27 FEB
27 Feb 1967 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Monday, 27 February 1967, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Monday, 27 February 1967, 23:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 27 Feb 1967 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Provinces in Dominican Republic (1967)
| Province | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Azua Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Baoruco Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Barahona Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Dajabón | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Duarte Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| El Seibo | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Elías Piña | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Espaillat Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Hato Mayor Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Independencia | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| La Altagracia Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| La Romana | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| La Vega | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Monseñor Nouel | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Monte Cristi Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Monte Plata Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Nacional | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Pedernales Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Peravia | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Provincia de Hermanas Mirabal | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Provincia de San José de Ocoa | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Provincia María Trinidad Sánchez | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Provincia Sánchez Ramírez | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Puerto Plata | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Samaná | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| San Cristóbal | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| San Juan Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| San Pedro de Macorís | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Santiago Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Santiago Rodríguez | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Santo Domingo Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
| Valverde Province | - | 27 Feb 1967 |
DST Changes Summary for Dominican Republic
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | 2000 | Back 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 03 Dec | 2000 | Forward 1 hour | 00:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Dominican Republic
Does Dominican Republic use Daylight Saving Time in 1967?
Yes, Dominican Republic observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1967 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 Dominican Republic?
The next scheduled time transition in Dominican Republic will take place on Monday, 27 February 1967. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned backward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time ends.
Does all of Dominican Republic follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, Dominican Republic follows a single, unified schedule. Every province 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 Dominican Republic?
Following the shift on 27 Feb 1967, 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.