Daylight Savings Time Changes in Uruguay ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡พ (1977)

Next change:
MAR
5
1 hour Back
05 Mar 1977, 23:59
Country: Uruguay
Capital: Montevideo
Abbreviations: UY, URY
IANA Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +598

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
5 MAR

05 Mar 1977 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 05 March 1977, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, 05 March 1977, 23:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 05 Mar 1977 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
3 DEC

03 Dec 1977 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 03 December 1977, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 03 December 1977, 01:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 03 Dec 1977 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Departments in Uruguay (1977)

DepartmentDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Artigas 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Canelones 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Cerro Largo 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Colonia 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Durazno Department 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Flores Department 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Florida 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Lavalleja 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Maldonado 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Montevideo Department 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Paysandรบ Department 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Rรญo Negro Department 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Rivera Department 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Rocha Department 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Salto Department 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
San Josรฉ Department 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Soriano 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Tacuarembรณ Department 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977
Treinta y Tres Department 03 Dec 1977 05 Mar 1977

DST Changes Summary for Uruguay

Date Year Change Time Details
05 Oct 2014 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
08 Mar 2015 Back 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 01:00 Daylight Saving End

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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Uruguay

Does Uruguay use Daylight Saving Time in 1977?

Yes, Uruguay observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1977 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 Uruguay?

The next scheduled time transition in Uruguay will take place on Saturday, 05 March 1977. 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 Uruguay follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, Uruguay 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 Uruguay?

Following the shift on 05 Mar 1977, 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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