Daylight Savings Time Changes in Paraguay 🇵🇾 (2009)

Next change:
MAR
7
1 hour Back
07 Mar 2009, 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
7 MAR

07 Mar 2009 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 07 March 2009, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, 07 March 2009, 23:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 07 Mar 2009 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
17 OCT

17 Oct 2009 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 17 October 2009, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 17 October 2009, 01:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 17 Oct 2009 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Departments in Paraguay (2009)

DepartmentDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Alto Paraguay 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Alto Paraná Department 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Amambay Department 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Asunción 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Boquerón Department 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Caaguazú Department 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Caazapá 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Canindeyú 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Central Department 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Cordillera Department 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Departamento de Concepción 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Departamento de Paraguarí 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Departamento del Guairá 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Itapúa 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Misiones Department 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Ñeembucú Department 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
Presidente Hayes 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009
San Pedro Department 17 Oct 2009 07 Mar 2009

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 2009?

Yes, Paraguay observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2009 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, 07 March 2009. 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 07 Mar 2009, 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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