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Time Change 1944 in South Africa

No DST

1970 - 2030

Country: South Africa
Long Name: Republic of South Africa
Abbreviations: ZA, ZAF
Capital: Pretoria
Administrative Capital: Pretoria
Judicial Capital: Bloemfontein
Legislative Capital: Cape Town
Time Zones: 2
Dial Code: +27

Mar 19

Back 1 hour

Mar 19, 1944 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, March 19, 1944, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 19, 1944, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Mar 19, 1944 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 2021

DST in Locations in South Africa in 1944 (38 Locations)

BenoniNo Start - Mar 19LangebaanNo Start - Mar 19PretoriaNo Start - Mar 19
BloemfonteinNo Start - Mar 19MagaliesburgNo Start - Mar 19RustenburgNo Start - Mar 19
Cape TownNo Start - Mar 19Marion Island (Prince Edward Islands)No DSTSchweizer-RenekeNo Start - Mar 19
CarletonvilleNo Start - Mar 19MatsuluNo Start - Mar 19SpringbokNo Start - Mar 19
DurbanNo Start - Mar 19MeyertonNo Start - Mar 19StellenboschNo Start - Mar 19
East LondonNo Start - Mar 19MthathaNo Start - Mar 19StrandNo Start - Mar 19
EshoweNo Start - Mar 19NelspruitNo Start - Mar 19ThabazimbiNo Start - Mar 19
GeorgeNo Start - Mar 19PhuthaditjhabaNo Start - Mar 19TzaneenNo Start - Mar 19
Graaff-ReinetNo Start - Mar 19PietermaritzburgNo Start - Mar 19UpingtonNo Start - Mar 19
GrahamstownNo Start - Mar 19PolokwaneNo Start - Mar 19VereenigingNo Start - Mar 19
HermanusNo Start - Mar 19Port AlfredNo Start - Mar 19WestonariaNo Start - Mar 19
JohannesburgNo Start - Mar 19Port ElizabethNo Start - Mar 19WorcesterNo Start - Mar 19
KnysnaNo Start - Mar 19PotchefstroomNo Start - Mar 19

Daylight Saving Time History in South Africa

  • South Africa last observed Daylight Saving Time in 1944.
  • South Africa has observed DST for 3 years between 1942 and 1944 (DST in at least one location).
  • See Worldwide DST Statistics