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Daylight saving time: the next clock changes worldwide

Over the next 24 months, clocks go forward or back on 30 different dates in 68 countries and territories, which follow 14 different sets of dates. 179 countries and territories keep the same time all year. All times below are local wall-clock times just before the change.

Upcoming clock changes

Sunday, October 4, 2026

Saturday, October 24, 2026

  • Palestine: clocks go back one hour at 02:00 local time (23:00 UTC) · EEST → EET

Sunday, October 25, 2026

  • Lebanon: clocks go back one hour at 00:00 local time (21:00 UTC) · EEST → EET
  • Israel: clocks go back one hour at 02:00 local time (23:00 UTC) · IDT → IST
  • United Kingdom, Germany, Spain and 46 more: clocks go back one hour at 01:00, 02:00, 03:00 or 04:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · CEST → CET, EEST → EET, WEST → WET, BST → GMT, …
  • Greenland (most of Greenland): clocks go back one hour at 00:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · UTC−1 → UTC−2
  • Antarctica (Troll): clocks go back two hours at 03:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · UTC+2 → UTC+0

Friday, October 30, 2026

  • Egypt: clocks go back one hour at 00:00 local time (21:00 UTC) · EEST → EET

Sunday, November 1, 2026

  • United States, Mexico, Canada and 6 more: clocks go back one hour at 02:00 local time · ADT → AST, EDT → EST, NDT → NST, CDT → CST, …
  • Cuba: clocks go back one hour at 01:00 local time (05:00 UTC) · CDT → CST

Sunday, March 14, 2027

  • United States, Mexico, Canada and 6 more: clocks go forward one hour at 02:00 local time · AST → ADT, EST → EDT, NST → NDT, CST → CDT, …
  • Cuba: clocks go forward one hour at 00:00 local time (05:00 UTC) · CST → CDT

Friday, March 26, 2027

  • Israel: clocks go forward one hour at 02:00 local time (00:00 UTC) · IST → IDT

Saturday, March 27, 2027

  • Palestine: clocks go forward one hour at 02:00 local time (00:00 UTC) · EET → EEST
  • Greenland (most of Greenland): clocks go forward one hour at 23:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · UTC−2 → UTC−1

Sunday, March 28, 2027

  • Lebanon: clocks go forward one hour at 00:00 local time (22:00 UTC) · EET → EEST
  • United Kingdom, Germany, Spain and 46 more: clocks go forward one hour at 00:00, 01:00, 02:00 or 03:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · CET → CEST, EET → EEST, WET → WEST, GMT → BST, …
  • Antarctica (Troll): clocks go forward two hours at 01:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · UTC+0 → UTC+2

Saturday, April 3, 2027

Sunday, April 4, 2027

Friday, April 30, 2027

  • Egypt: clocks go forward one hour at 00:00 local time (22:00 UTC) · EET → EEST

Saturday, September 4, 2027

Sunday, September 5, 2027

Sunday, September 26, 2027

Sunday, October 3, 2027

Friday, October 29, 2027

  • Egypt: clocks go back one hour at 00:00 local time (21:00 UTC) · EEST → EET

Saturday, October 30, 2027

  • Palestine: clocks go back one hour at 02:00 local time (23:00 UTC) · EEST → EET

Sunday, October 31, 2027

  • Lebanon: clocks go back one hour at 00:00 local time (21:00 UTC) · EEST → EET
  • Israel: clocks go back one hour at 02:00 local time (23:00 UTC) · IDT → IST
  • United Kingdom, Germany, Spain and 46 more: clocks go back one hour at 01:00, 02:00, 03:00 or 04:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · CEST → CET, EEST → EET, WEST → WET, BST → GMT, …
  • Greenland (most of Greenland): clocks go back one hour at 00:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · UTC−1 → UTC−2
  • Antarctica (Troll): clocks go back two hours at 03:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · UTC+2 → UTC+0

Sunday, November 7, 2027

  • United States, Mexico, Canada and 6 more: clocks go back one hour at 02:00 local time · ADT → AST, EDT → EST, NDT → NST, CDT → CST, …
  • Cuba: clocks go back one hour at 01:00 local time (05:00 UTC) · CDT → CST

Sunday, March 12, 2028

  • United States, Mexico, Canada and 6 more: clocks go forward one hour at 02:00 local time · AST → ADT, EST → EDT, NST → NDT, CST → CDT, …
  • Cuba: clocks go forward one hour at 00:00 local time (05:00 UTC) · CST → CDT

Friday, March 24, 2028

  • Israel: clocks go forward one hour at 02:00 local time (00:00 UTC) · IST → IDT

Saturday, March 25, 2028

  • Palestine: clocks go forward one hour at 02:00 local time (00:00 UTC) · EET → EEST
  • Greenland (most of Greenland): clocks go forward one hour at 23:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · UTC−2 → UTC−1

Sunday, March 26, 2028

  • Lebanon: clocks go forward one hour at 00:00 local time (22:00 UTC) · EET → EEST
  • United Kingdom, Germany, Spain and 46 more: clocks go forward one hour at 00:00, 01:00, 02:00 or 03:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · CET → CEST, EET → EEST, WET → WEST, GMT → BST, …
  • Antarctica (Troll): clocks go forward two hours at 01:00 local time (01:00 UTC) · UTC+0 → UTC+2

Saturday, April 1, 2028

Sunday, April 2, 2028

Friday, April 28, 2028

  • Egypt: clocks go forward one hour at 00:00 local time (22:00 UTC) · EET → EEST

Saturday, September 2, 2028

Sunday, September 3, 2028

Sunday, September 24, 2028

Rule families

Places that change their clocks on the same dates. Within a family the local time of the change can differ.

United States, Mexico, Canada and 6 more

Daylight saving time from the second Sunday in March at 02:00 to the first Sunday in November at 02:00. United States, Mexico, Canada, Haiti, Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Islands, Greenland, Saint Pierre and Miquelon and Bermuda (some regions only).

Egypt

Daylight saving time from the last Friday in April at 00:00 to the last Thursday in October at 24:00. Egypt.

Australia and Norfolk Island

Daylight saving time from the first Sunday in October at 02:00 to the first Sunday in April at 03:00. Australia and Norfolk Island (some regions only).

Australia (Lord Howe Island)

Daylight saving time from the first Sunday in October at 02:00 to the first Sunday in April at 02:00. Australia (some regions only).

Chile (most of Chile)

Daylight saving time from the first Sunday on or after September 2 at 00:00 to the first Sunday on or after April 2 at 00:00. Chile (some regions only).

Chile (Easter Island)

Daylight saving time from the first Saturday in September at 22:00 to the first Saturday in April at 22:00. Chile (some regions only).

Cuba

Daylight saving time from the second Sunday in March at 00:00 to the first Sunday in November at 01:00. Cuba.

Israel

Daylight saving time from the Friday before the last Sunday in March at 02:00 to the last Sunday in October at 02:00. Israel.

New Zealand and Antarctica

Daylight saving time from the last Sunday in September to the first Sunday in April, at 14:00 UTC everywhere. New Zealand and Antarctica (some regions only).

Lebanon

Daylight saving time from the last Sunday in March at 00:00 to the last Sunday in October at 00:00. Lebanon.

Palestine

Clock changes on these dates (no fixed weekday rule): Palestine.

Greenland (most of Greenland)

Daylight saving time from the Saturday before the last Sunday in March at 23:00 to the last Sunday in October at 00:00. Greenland (some regions only).

Antarctica (Troll)

Daylight saving time from the last Sunday in March at 01:00 to the last Sunday in October at 03:00. Antarctica (some regions only).

Countries that never change clocks

These countries and territories keep one offset all year (2026–2027):