Daylight Savings Time Changes in Latvia 🇱🇻 (1992)
| Country: | Latvia |
| Capital: | Riga |
| Abbreviations: | LV, LVA |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +371 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
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59
After
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29 MAR
29 Mar 1992 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 29 March 1992, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 29 March 1992, 03:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 29 Mar 1992 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
27 SEP
27 Sep 1992 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 27 September 1992, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 27 September 1992, 02:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 27 Sep 1992 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Municipalities in Latvia (1992)
| Municipality | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Ādaži | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Aizkraukle Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Alūksne Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Augšdaugava Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Balvi Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Bauska Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Cēsis Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Daugavpils | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Dobele Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Gulbene Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Jēkabpils Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Jelgava | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Jelgava Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Jūrmala | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Ķekava | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Krāslava Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Kuldīga Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Liepāja | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Limbaži Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Līvāni | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Ludza Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Madona Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Mārupe | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Ogre | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Olaine | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Preiļi Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Rēzekne | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Rēzekne Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Rīga | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Ropaži Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Salaspils Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Saldus Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Saulkrasti Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Sigulda Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Smiltene Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| South Kurzeme Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Talsi Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Tukums Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Valka | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Valmiera Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Varakļāni Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Ventspils | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
| Ventspils Municipality | 29 Mar 1992 | 27 Sep 1992 |
DST Changes Summary for Latvia
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | 2025 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 26 Oct | 2025 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 29 Mar | 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 25 Oct | 2026 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 28 Mar | 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 31 Oct | 2027 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 26 Mar | 2028 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 29 Oct | 2028 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 25 Mar | 2029 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 28 Oct | 2029 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 31 Mar | 2030 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 27 Oct | 2030 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Latvia
Does Latvia use Daylight Saving Time in 1992?
Yes, Latvia observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1992 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 Latvia?
The next scheduled time transition in Latvia will take place on Sunday, 29 March 1992. 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 Latvia follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, Latvia follows a single, unified schedule. Every municipality 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 Latvia?
Following the shift on 29 Mar 1992, 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.