Daylight Savings Time Changes in Morocco 🇲🇦 (2014)
| Country: | Morocco |
| Capital: | Rabat |
| Abbreviations: | MA, MAR |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +212 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
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59
After
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2 AUG
02 Aug 2014 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 02 August 2014, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 02 August 2014, 03:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 02 Aug 2014 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
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After
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26 OCT
26 Oct 2014 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 26 October 2014, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 26 October 2014, 02:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 26 Oct 2014 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Regions in Morocco (2014)
| Region | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Béni Mellal-Khénifra | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
| Casablanca-Settat | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
| Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
| Drâa-Tafilalet | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
| Fès-Meknès | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
| Guelmim-Oued Noun | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
| Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
| Marrakesh-Safi | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
| Oriental | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
| Rabat-Salé-Kénitra | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
| Souss-Massa | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
| Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | 02 Aug 2014 | 26 Oct 2014 |
DST Changes Summary for Morocco
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | 2026 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 22 Mar | 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 7 Feb | 2027 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 14 Mar | 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 23 Jan | 2028 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 5 Mar | 2028 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 14 Jan | 2029 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 18 Feb | 2029 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 30 Dec | 2029 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 10 Feb | 2030 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 22 Dec | 2030 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 26 Jan | 2031 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
Read More About Daylight Savings Time
Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Morocco
Does Morocco use Daylight Saving Time in 2014?
Yes, Morocco observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2014 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 Morocco?
The next scheduled time transition in Morocco will take place on Saturday, 02 August 2014. 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 Morocco follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, Morocco 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 Morocco?
Following the shift on 02 Aug 2014, 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.