Daylight Savings Time Changes in Malta 🇲🇹 (1991)
| Country: | Malta |
| Capital: | Valletta |
| Abbreviations: | MT, MLT |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +356 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
01
:
59
After
03
:
00
31 MAR
31 Mar 1991 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 31 March 1991, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 31 March 1991, 03:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 31 Mar 1991 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
02
:
59
After
02
:
00
29 SEP
29 Sep 1991 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 29 September 1991, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 29 September 1991, 02:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 29 Sep 1991 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Regions in Malta (1991)
| Region | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Attard | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Balzan | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Birkirkara | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Birżebbuġa | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Bormla | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Dingli | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Floriana | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Għajnsielem | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ħal Għargħur | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ħal Għaxaq | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ħaż-Żabbar | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ħaż-Żebbuġ | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Birgu | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Fgura | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Fontana | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Gudja | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Gżira | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Ħamrun | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Kalkara | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Marsa | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Mellieħa | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Mosta | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Munxar | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Qala | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Il-Qrendi | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| In-Nadur | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| In-Naxxar | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ir-Rabat | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Is-Siġġiewi | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Is-Swieqi | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ix-Xagħra | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ix-Xewkija | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ix-Xgħajra | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Iż-Żebbuġ | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Iż-Żejtun | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Iż-Żurrieq | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Kirkop | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| L-Għarb | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| L-Għasri | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| L-Iklin | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| L-Imdina | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| L-Imġarr | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| L-Imqabba | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| L-Imsida | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Lija | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Luqa | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Marsaskala | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Marsaxlokk | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Mtarfa | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Paola | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Pembroke | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Qormi | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Safi | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Saint Julian | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Saint Venera | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Sannat | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Senglea | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| St Lawrence | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| St. John | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| St. Lucia | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| St. Paul’s Bay | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ta’ Kerċem | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ta’ Xbiex | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Tal-Pietà | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Tarxien | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Tas-Sliema | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Valletta | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Victoria | 31 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
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 1991?
Yes, Malta observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1991 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, 31 March 1991. 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 31 Mar 1991, 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.