Daylight Savings Time Changes in Paraguay 🇵🇾 (1977)

Next change:
FEB
28
1 hour Back
28 Feb 1977, 23:59
Country: Paraguay
Capital: Asuncion
Abbreviations: PY, PRY
IANA Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +595

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
28 FEB

28 Feb 1977 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Monday, 28 February 1977, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Monday, 28 February 1977, 23:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 28 Feb 1977 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
30 SEP

30 Sep 1977 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Friday, 30 September 1977, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Friday, 30 September 1977, 01:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 30 Sep 1977 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Departments in Paraguay (1977)

DepartmentDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Alto Paraguay 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Alto Paraná Department 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Amambay Department 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Asunción 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Boquerón Department 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Caaguazú Department 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Caazapá 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Canindeyú 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Central Department 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Cordillera Department 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Departamento de Concepción 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Departamento de Paraguarí 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Departamento del Guairá 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Itapúa 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Misiones Department 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Ñeembucú Department 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
Presidente Hayes 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977
San Pedro Department 30 Sep 1977 28 Feb 1977

DST Changes Summary for Paraguay

Date Year Change Time Details
05 Oct 2024 Forward 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 01:00 Daylight Saving Start

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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Paraguay

Does Paraguay use Daylight Saving Time in 1977?

Yes, Paraguay observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1977 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 Paraguay?

The next scheduled time transition in Paraguay will take place on Monday, 28 February 1977. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned backward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time ends.

Does all of Paraguay follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, Paraguay follows a single, unified schedule. Every department 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 Paraguay?

Following the shift on 28 Feb 1977, 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.

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