Daylight Savings Time Changes in Paraguay 🇵🇾 (1995)
| 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
25 FEB
25 Feb 1995 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 25 February 1995, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, 25 February 1995, 23:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 25 Feb 1995 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 1995 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 30 September 1995, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 30 September 1995, 01:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 30 Sep 1995 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Departments in Paraguay (1995)
| Department | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Alto Paraguay | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Alto Paraná Department | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Amambay Department | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Asunción | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Boquerón Department | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Caaguazú Department | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Caazapá | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Canindeyú | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Central Department | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Cordillera Department | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Departamento de Concepción | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Departamento de Paraguarí | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Departamento del Guairá | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Itapúa | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Misiones Department | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Ñeembucú Department | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| Presidente Hayes | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
| San Pedro Department | 30 Sep 1995 | 25 Feb 1995 |
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 1995?
Yes, Paraguay observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1995 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 Saturday, 25 February 1995. 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 25 Feb 1995, 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.