Daylight Savings Time Changes in Mongolia 🇲🇳 (2005)
| 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
26 MAR
26 Mar 2005 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 26 March 2005, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 26 March 2005, 03:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 26 Mar 2005 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
01
:
59
After
01
:
00
24 SEP
24 Sep 2005 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 24 September 2005, 01:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, 24 September 2005, 01:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 24 Sep 2005 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Provinces in Mongolia (2005)
| Province | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Arkhangai Province | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Bayan-Ölgii Province | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Bayanhongor Aymag | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Bulgan | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Central Aymag | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Darhan-Uul Aymag | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Dornogovi Province | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Dzavhan Aymag | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Eastern | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Govi-Altai Province | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Govĭ-Sumber | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Hentiy Aymag | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Hovd | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Khövsgöl Province | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Middle Govĭ | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Ömnögovĭ | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Orhon Aymag | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Övörhangay | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Selenge Province | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Sühbaatar Aymag | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Ulaanbaatar | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
| Uvs Province | 26 Mar 2005 | 24 Sep 2005 |
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 2005?
Yes, Mongolia observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2005 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, 26 March 2005. 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 26 Mar 2005, 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.