Daylight Savings Time Changes in Romania 🇷🇴 (1991)
| Country: | Romania |
| Capital: | Bucharest |
| Abbreviations: | RO, ROU |
| IANA Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +40 |
Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information
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59
After
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30 MAR
30 Mar 1991 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 30 March 1991, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 30 March 1991, 01:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 30 Mar 1991 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward.
Before
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59
After
00
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00
29 SEP
29 Sep 1991 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 29 September 1991, 00:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 29 September 1991, 00:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 29 Sep 1991 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back.
Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Counties in Romania (1991)
| County | DST Start (Spring) | DST End (Fall) |
|---|---|---|
| Alba County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Arad County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Arges | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Bacău County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Bihor County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Bistrița-Năsăud County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Botoșani County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Brăila County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Brașov County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| București | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Buzău County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Călărași County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Caraș-Severin County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Cluj County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Constanța County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Covasna County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Dâmbovița County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Dolj | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Galați County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Giurgiu County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Gorj County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Harghita County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Hunedoara County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ialomița County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Iași County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Ilfov | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Maramureş | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Mehedinți County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Mureș County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Neamț County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Olt | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Prahova | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Sălaj County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Satu Mare County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Sibiu County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Suceava | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Teleorman County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Timiș County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Tulcea County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Vâlcea County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Vaslui County | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
| Vrancea | 30 Mar 1991 | 29 Sep 1991 |
DST Changes Summary for Romania
| Date | Year | Change | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | 2025 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 26 Oct | 2025 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 29 Mar | 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 25 Oct | 2026 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 28 Mar | 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 31 Oct | 2027 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 26 Mar | 2028 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 29 Oct | 2028 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 25 Mar | 2029 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 28 Oct | 2029 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
| 31 Mar | 2030 | Forward 1 hour | 02:59 ➜ 04:00 | Daylight Saving Start |
| 27 Oct | 2030 | Back 1 hour | 03:59 ➜ 03:00 | Daylight Saving End |
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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Romania
Does Romania use Daylight Saving Time in 1991?
Yes, Romania observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1991 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 Romania?
The next scheduled time transition in Romania will take place on Saturday, 30 March 1991. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.
Does all of Romania follow the same time change schedule?
Yes, Romania follows a single, unified schedule. Every county 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 Romania?
Following the shift on 30 Mar 1991, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.