Daylight Savings Time Changes in Philippines 🇵🇭 (1945)
| Country: | Philippines |
| Capital: | Manila |
| Abbreviations: | PH, PHL |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +63 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
30 NOV
30 Nov 1945 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Friday, 30 November 1945, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Friday, 30 November 1945, 23:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 30 Nov 1945 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Regions in Philippines (1945)
| Region | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Bicol Region | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Cagayan Valley | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Calabarzon | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Caraga | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Central Luzon | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Central Visayas | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Cordillera | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Davao Region | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Eastern Visayas | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Ilocos | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Mimaropa | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| National Capital Region | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Northern Mindanao | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Soccsksargen | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Western Visayas | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
| Zamboanga Peninsula | - | 30 Nov 1945 |
DST Changes Summary for Philippines
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | 1990 | Forward 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 01:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 28 Jul | 1990 | Back 1 hour | 23:59 ➜ 23:00 | Daylight Saving End |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Philippines
Does Philippines use Daylight Saving Time in 1945?
Yes, Philippines observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1945 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 Philippines?
The next scheduled time transition in Philippines will take place on Friday, 30 November 1945. 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 Philippines follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, Philippines 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 Philippines?
Following the shift on 30 Nov 1945, 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.