Daylight Savings Time Changes in Poland ๐ต๐ฑ (1942)
| Country: | Poland |
| Capital: | Warsaw |
| Abbreviations: | PL, POL |
| IANA Time Zones: | 2 |
| Dial Code: | +48 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
Before
02
:
59
After
02
:
00
2 NOV
02 Nov 1942 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Monday, 02 November 1942, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Monday, 02 November 1942, 02:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 02 Nov 1942 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Voivodeships in Poland (1942)
| Voivodeship | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Poland | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Kujawsko-Pomorskie | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Lesser Poland | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Lower Silesia | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Lublin | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Lubusz | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| ลรณdลบ Voivodeship | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Masovian | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Opole Voivodeship | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Podlasie | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Pomerania | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Silesia | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Subcarpathia | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| ลwiฤtokrzyskie | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| Warmia-Masuria | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
| West Pomerania | - | 02 Nov 1942 |
DST Changes Summary for Poland
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | 2025 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 26 Oct | 2025 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 29 Mar | 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 25 Oct | 2026 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 28 Mar | 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 31 Oct | 2027 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 26 Mar | 2028 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 29 Oct | 2028 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 25 Mar | 2029 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 28 Oct | 2029 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 31 Mar | 2030 | Forward 1 hour | 01:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 27 Oct | 2030 | Back 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 02:00 | Daylight Saving End |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Poland
Does Poland use Daylight Saving Time in 1942?
Yes, Poland observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1942 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 Poland?
The next scheduled time transition in Poland will take place on Monday, 02 November 1942. At 02:59 local time, clocks will be turned backward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time ends.
Does all of Poland follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Poland spans 2 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each voivodeship.
How will the next transition affect the day in Poland?
Following the shift on 02 Nov 1942, 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.