Daylight Savings Time Changes in Kyrgyzstan 🇰🇬 (1996)
| Country: | Kyrgyzstan |
| Capital: | Bishkek |
| Abbreviations: | KG, KGZ |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +996 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
6 APR
06 Apr 1996 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 06 April 1996, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 06 April 1996, 01:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 06 Apr 1996 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
28 SEP
28 Sep 1996 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 28 September 1996, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, 28 September 1996, 23:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 28 Sep 1996 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Regions in Kyrgyzstan (1996)
| Region | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Batken | 06 Apr 1996 | 28 Sep 1996 |
| Chuy Region | 06 Apr 1996 | 28 Sep 1996 |
| Gorod Bishkek | 06 Apr 1996 | 28 Sep 1996 |
| Issyk-Kul | 06 Apr 1996 | 28 Sep 1996 |
| Jalal-Abad Region | 06 Apr 1996 | 28 Sep 1996 |
| Naryn Region | 06 Apr 1996 | 28 Sep 1996 |
| Osh City | 06 Apr 1996 | 28 Sep 1996 |
| Osh Region | 06 Apr 1996 | 28 Sep 1996 |
| Talas Region | 06 Apr 1996 | 28 Sep 1996 |
DST Changes Summary for Kyrgyzstan
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar | 2005 | Forward 1 hour | 02:29 ➜ 03:30 | Daylight Saving Start |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Kyrgyzstan
Does Kyrgyzstan use Daylight Saving Time in 1996?
Yes, Kyrgyzstan observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1996 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 Kyrgyzstan?
The next scheduled time transition in Kyrgyzstan will take place on Saturday, 06 April 1996. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.
Does all of Kyrgyzstan follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, Kyrgyzstan 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 Kyrgyzstan?
Following the shift on 06 Apr 1996, 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.