When is the next time change in Namibia?

The next clock change in Namibia will be on Sunday, 06 April 2003. At 01:59 local time, clocks will turn backward by 1 hour.

How will the next time change affect daylight in Namibia?

After the clocks change on 06 Apr 2003, there will be more light in the morning. This adjustment is meant to maximize usable sunlight during the season.

Daylight Savings Time Changes in Namibia 🇳🇦 (2003)

Q: Does Namibia use Daylight Saving Time in 2003?

Namibia observes Daylight Saving Time in 2003. Clocks are adjusted to make better use of daylight during the warmer months.

Q: Does all of Namibia follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, Namibia follows a uniform synchronized schedule across the entire country.

Country:	Namibia
Capital:	Windhoek
Abbreviations:	NA, NAM
IANA Time Zones:	1
Dial Code:	+264

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before

After

6 APR

06 Apr 2003 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 06 April 2003, 01:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 06 April 2003, 01:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 06 Apr 2003 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Before

After

7 SEP

07 Sep 2003 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 07 September 2003, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 07 September 2003, 03:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 07 Sep 2003 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

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Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Regions in Namibia (2003)

Region	DST Start (Spring)	DST End (Fall)
Erongo Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Hardap Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Karas Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Kavango East	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Kavango West	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Khomas Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Kunene Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Ohangwena Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Omaheke Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Omusati Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Oshana Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Oshikoto Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Otjozondjupa Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003
Zambezi Region	07 Sep 2003	06 Apr 2003

DST Changes Summary for Namibia

Date	Year	Change	Time	Details
03 Sep	2017	Forward 1 hour	01:59 ➜ 03:00	Daylight Saving Start

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Does Namibia use Daylight Saving Time in 2003?

Yes, Namibia observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2003 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 Namibia?

The next scheduled time transition in Namibia will take place on Sunday, 06 April 2003. At 01:59 local time, clocks will be turned backward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time ends.

Does all of Namibia follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, Namibia 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 Namibia?

Following the shift on 06 Apr 2003, you will notice that there is more light in the morning compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this backward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.