Last change: 1979
Oct
21
1 hour Back
21 Oct 1979, 03:30
| No further time changes in 1978 in Hong Kong |
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Not Observed in Year 1978
Hong Kong observed Hong Kong Time (HKT) all year.
DST was not in use in 1978.
The previous DST change in Hong Kong, Hong Kong was on 17 October 1976.
Try selecting a different year below.
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | DST Start (Clock Forward) | DST End (Clock Backward) |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Sunday, 19 April, 03:30 | Sunday, 18 October, 03:30 |
| 1971 | Sunday, 18 April, 03:30 | Sunday, 17 October, 03:30 |
| 1972 | Sunday, 16 April, 03:30 | Sunday, 22 October, 03:30 |
| * 1973 | Sunday, 22 April, 03:30 | Sunday, 21 October, 03:30 |
| 1974 | No DST Start | Sunday, 20 October, 03:30 |
| 1975 | Sunday, 20 April, 03:30 | Sunday, 19 October, 03:30 |
| 1976 | Sunday, 18 April, 03:30 | Sunday, 17 October, 03:30 |
| 1977 — 1978 | DST not observed | |
| 1979 | Sunday, 13 May, 03:30 | Sunday, 21 October, 03:30 |
| All times are local for Hong Kong. * All or part of this period was on double DST. | ||