Daylight Savings Time Changes in Georgia 🇬🇪 (1988)

Next change:
MAR
27
1 hour Forward
27 Mar 1988, 01:59
Country: Georgia
Capital: Tbilisi
Abbreviations: GE, GEO
IANA Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +995

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
01
:
59
After
03
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27 MAR

27 Mar 1988 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 27 March 1988, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 27 March 1988, 03:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 27 Mar 1988 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
25 SEP

25 Sep 1988 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 25 September 1988, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 25 September 1988, 02:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 25 Sep 1988 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Regions in Georgia (1988)

RegionDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Abkhazia 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988
Adjara 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988
Guria 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988
Imereti 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988
Kakheti 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988
Kvemo Kartli 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988
Mtskheta-Mtianeti 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988
Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988
Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988
Samtskhe-Javakheti 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988
Shida Kartli 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988
Tbilisi 27 Mar 1988 25 Sep 1988

DST Changes Summary for Georgia

Date Year Change Time Details
31 Oct 2004 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
27 Mar 2005 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start

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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Georgia

Does Georgia use Daylight Saving Time in 1988?

Yes, Georgia observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1988 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 Georgia?

The next scheduled time transition in Georgia will take place on Sunday, 27 March 1988. 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 Georgia follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, Georgia 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 Georgia?

Following the shift on 27 Mar 1988, 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.

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