Daylight Savings Time Changes in Monaco 🇲🇨 (1976)
| Country: | Monaco |
| Capital: | Monaco |
| Abbreviations: | MC, MCO |
| IANA Time Zones: | 2 |
| Dial Code: | +377 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
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After
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28 MAR
28 Mar 1976 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 28 March 1976, 00:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 28 March 1976, 02:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 28 Mar 1976 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
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26 SEP
26 Sep 1976 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 26 September 1976, 00:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 26 September 1976, 00:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 26 Sep 1976 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Wards in Monaco (1976)
| Ward | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Municipality of Monaco | 28 Mar 1976 | 26 Sep 1976 |
DST Changes Summary for Monaco
| 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 Monaco
Does Monaco use Daylight Saving Time in 1976?
Yes, Monaco observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1976 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 Monaco?
The next scheduled time transition in Monaco will take place on Sunday, 28 March 1976. At 00:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.
Does all of Monaco follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Monaco spans 2 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each ward.
How will the next transition affect the day in Monaco?
Following the shift on 28 Mar 1976, 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.