Daylight Savings Time Changes in Mongolia 🇲🇳 (2004)
| Country: | Mongolia |
| Capital: | Ulaanbaatar |
| Abbreviations: | MN, MNG |
| IANA Time Zones: | 4 |
| Dial Code: | +976 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
01
:
59
After
03
:
00
27 MAR
27 Mar 2004 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 27 March 2004, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 27 March 2004, 03:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 27 Mar 2004 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
01
:
59
After
01
:
00
25 SEP
25 Sep 2004 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 25 September 2004, 01:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, 25 September 2004, 01:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 25 Sep 2004 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Provinces in Mongolia (2004)
| Province | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Arkhangai Province | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Bayan-Ölgii Province | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Bayanhongor Aymag | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Bulgan | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Central Aymag | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Darhan-Uul Aymag | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Dornogovi Province | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Dzavhan Aymag | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Eastern | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Govi-Altai Province | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Govĭ-Sumber | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Hentiy Aymag | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Hovd | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Khövsgöl Province | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Middle Govĭ | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Ömnögovĭ | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Orhon Aymag | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Övörhangay | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Selenge Province | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Sühbaatar Aymag | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Ulaanbaatar | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
| Uvs Province | 27 Mar 2004 | 25 Sep 2004 |
DST Changes Summary for Mongolia
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar | 2016 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 23 Sep | 2016 | Back 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 23:00 | Daylight Saving End |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Mongolia
Does Mongolia use Daylight Saving Time in 2004?
Yes, Mongolia observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2004 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 Mongolia?
The next scheduled time transition in Mongolia will take place on Saturday, 27 March 2004. 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 Mongolia follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Mongolia spans 4 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each province.
How will the next transition affect the day in Mongolia?
Following the shift on 27 Mar 2004, 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.