Daylight Savings Time Changes in Malta 🇲🇹 (1977)

Next change:
APR
17
1 hour Forward
17 Apr 1977, 01:59
Country: Malta
Capital: Valletta
Abbreviations: MT, MLT
IANA Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +356

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
01
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59
After
03
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17 APR

17 Apr 1977 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 17 April 1977, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 17 April 1977, 03:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 17 Apr 1977 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Before
01
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59
After
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00
18 SEP

18 Sep 1977 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 18 September 1977, 01:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 18 September 1977, 01:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 18 Sep 1977 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Regions in Malta (1977)

RegionDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Attard 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Balzan 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Birkirkara 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Birżebbuġa 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Bormla 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Dingli 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Floriana 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Għajnsielem 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Ħal Għargħur 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Ħal Għaxaq 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Ħaż-Żabbar 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Ħaż-Żebbuġ 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Birgu 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Fgura 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Fontana 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Gudja 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Gżira 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Ħamrun 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Kalkara 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Marsa 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Mellieħa 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Mosta 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Munxar 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Qala 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Il-Qrendi 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
In-Nadur 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
In-Naxxar 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Ir-Rabat 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Is-Siġġiewi 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Is-Swieqi 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Ix-Xagħra 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Ix-Xewkija 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Ix-Xgħajra 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Iż-Żebbuġ 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Iż-Żejtun 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Iż-Żurrieq 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Kirkop 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
L-Għarb 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
L-Għasri 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
L-Iklin 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
L-Imdina 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
L-Imġarr 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
L-Imqabba 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
L-Imsida 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Lija 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Luqa 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Marsaskala 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Marsaxlokk 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Mtarfa 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Paola 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Pembroke 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Qormi 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Safi 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Saint Julian 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Saint Venera 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Sannat 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Senglea 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
St Lawrence 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
St. John 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
St. Lucia 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
St. Paul’s Bay 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Ta’ Kerċem 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Ta’ Xbiex 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Tal-Pietà 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Tarxien 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Tas-Sliema 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Valletta 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977
Victoria 17 Apr 1977 18 Sep 1977

DST Changes Summary for Malta

Date Year Change Time Details
30 Mar 2025 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
26 Oct 2025 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
29 Mar 2026 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
25 Oct 2026 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
28 Mar 2027 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
31 Oct 2027 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
26 Mar 2028 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
29 Oct 2028 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
25 Mar 2029 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
28 Oct 2029 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
31 Mar 2030 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
27 Oct 2030 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End

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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Malta

Does Malta use Daylight Saving Time in 1977?

Yes, Malta observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1977 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 Malta?

The next scheduled time transition in Malta will take place on Sunday, 17 April 1977. 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 Malta follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, Malta 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 Malta?

Following the shift on 17 Apr 1977, 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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