Daylight Savings Time Changes in Libya 🇱🇾 (1984)

Next change:
MAR
31
1 hour Forward
31 Mar 1984, 23:59
Country: Libya
Capital: Tripoli
Abbreviations: LY, LBY
IANA Time Zones: 2
Dial Code: +218

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
31 MAR

31 Mar 1984 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 31 March 1984, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 31 March 1984, 01:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 31 Mar 1984 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
30 SEP

30 Sep 1984 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 30 September 1984, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 30 September 1984, 23:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 30 Sep 1984 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Districts in Libya (1984)

DistrictDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Al Buţnān 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Al Jabal al Akhḑar 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Al Jafārah 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Al Jufrah 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Al Kufrah 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Al Marj 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Al Marqab 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Al Wāḩāt 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
An Nuqāţ al Khams 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Az Zāwiyah 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Darnah 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Ghāt 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Jabal al Gharbi 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Murzuq District 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Nālūt 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Sabha District 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Sha‘bīyat Banghāzī 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Sha‘bīyat Mişrātah 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Surt 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Tripoli 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Wādī al Ḩayāt 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984
Wādī ash Shāţi’ 31 Mar 1984 30 Sep 1984

DST Changes Summary for Libya

Date Year Change Time Details
29 Mar 2013 Forward 1 hour 00:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving Start

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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Libya

Does Libya use Daylight Saving Time in 1984?

Yes, Libya observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1984 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 Libya?

The next scheduled time transition in Libya will take place on Saturday, 31 March 1984. 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 Libya follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Libya spans 2 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each district.

How will the next transition affect the day in Libya?

Following the shift on 31 Mar 1984, 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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