Daylight Saving Time Around the World 2018
Who has DST in 2018?
Areas having DST in some period during 2018
No DST in 2018
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is often referred to as “daylight savings” or “summer time.” When DST is not observed, it is called standard time or winter time.
The list below shows an overview of countries and territories with DST in 2018. For more details, see information for the first half of 2018and the second half of 2018.
Note: This list may not be final. Sometimes countries, states, and territories make changes announced just days or weeks ahead of the time change.
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| Countries Observing DST Clock Change Events 2018 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Regions/States | DST Start Date | DST End Date |
| Afghanistan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Åland Islands | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Albania | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Algeria | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| American Samoa | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Andorra | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Angola | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Anguilla | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Antarctica | Most locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Some locations | dimanche 30 septembre | dimanche 1 avril | |
| Palmer Station | DST all year in 2018 | ||
| Troll Station | dimanche 18 mars | dimanche 28 octobre | |
| Antigua and Barbuda | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Argentina | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Armenia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Aruba | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Australia | Most locations | dimanche 7 octobre | dimanche 1 avril |
| Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia | No DST in 2018 | ||
| Lord Howe Island | dimanche 7 octobre | dimanche 1 avril | |
| Austria | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Azerbaijan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Bahrain | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Bangladesh | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Barbados | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Belarus | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Belgium | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Belize | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Benin | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Bermuda | All locations | dimanche 11 mars | dimanche 4 novembre |
| Bhutan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Bolivia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Botswana | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Brazil | Most locations | dimanche 4 novembre | dimanche 18 février |
| Amazonas, Pernambuco, Bahia, Sergipe, Pará, Paraíba, Ceará, Amapá, Alagoas, Rondônia, Rio Grande do Norte, Piauí, Maranhão, Acre, Roraima, Tocantins, regions of Mato Grosso | No DST in 2018 | ||
| British Indian Ocean Territory | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| British Virgin Islands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Brunei | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Bulgaria | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Burkina Faso | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Burundi | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Cabo Verde | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Cambodia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Cameroon | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Canada | Most locations | dimanche 11 mars | dimanche 4 novembre |
| Much of Saskatchewan, small region of British Columbia, small region of Nunavut, small region of Quebec, small region of Ontario | No DST in 2018 | ||
| Caribbean Netherlands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Cayman Islands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Central African Republic | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Chad | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Chile | Most locations | dimanche 12 août | dimanche 13 mai |
| Some locations | No DST in 2018 | ||
| Easter Island | samedi 11 août | samedi 12 mai | |
| China | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Christmas Island | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Clipperton Island | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Colombia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Comoros | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Congo | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Congo Democratic Republic | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Cook Islands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Costa Rica | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Cote d'Ivoire | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Croatia | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Cuba | All locations | dimanche 11 mars | dimanche 4 novembre |
| Curaçao | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Cyprus | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Czechia | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Denmark | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Djibouti | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Dominica | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Dominican Republic | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| East Timor | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Ecuador | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Egypt | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| El Salvador | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Equatorial Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Eritrea | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Estonia | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Eswatini | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Ethiopia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Falkland Islands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Faroe Islands | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Fiji | All locations | dimanche 4 novembre | dimanche 14 janvier |
| Finland | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| France | Most locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Port-aux-Francais | No DST in 2018 | ||
| French Guiana | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| French Polynesia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| French Southern Territories | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Gabon | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Gambia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Georgia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Germany | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Ghana | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Gibraltar | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Greece | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Greenland | Most locations | samedi 24 mars | samedi 27 octobre |
| Some locations | No DST in 2018 | ||
| Ittoqqortoormiit | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre | |
| Pituffik | dimanche 11 mars | dimanche 4 novembre | |
| Grenada | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Guadeloupe | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Guam | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Guatemala | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Guernsey | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Guinea-Bissau | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Guyana | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Haiti | All locations | dimanche 11 mars | dimanche 4 novembre |
| Honduras | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Hong Kong | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Hungary | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Iceland | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| India | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Indonesia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Iran | All locations | jeudi 22 mars | samedi 22 septembre |
| Iraq | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Ireland | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Isle of Man | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Israel | All locations | vendredi 23 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Italy | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Jamaica | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Japan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Jersey | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Jordan | All locations | vendredi 30 mars | vendredi 26 octobre |
| Kazakhstan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Kenya | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Kiribati | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Kosovo | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Kuwait | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Laos | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Latvia | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Lebanon | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Lesotho | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Liberia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Libya | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Liechtenstein | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Lithuania | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Luxembourg | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Macau | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Madagascar | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Malawi | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Malaysia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Maldives | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Mali | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Malta | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Marshall Islands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Martinique | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Mauritania | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Mauritius | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Mayotte | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Mexico | Most locations | dimanche 1 avril | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Baja California, much of Chihuahua, much of Tamaulipas, much of Nuevo León | dimanche 11 mars | dimanche 4 novembre | |
| Sonora, Quintana Roo | No DST in 2018 | ||
| Micronesia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Moldova | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Monaco | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Mongolia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Montenegro | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Montserrat | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Morocco | All locations | dimanche 25 mars* | dimanche 28 octobre* |
| Mozambique | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Myanmar | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Namibia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Nauru | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Nepal | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Netherlands | Most locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Saba, Sint Eustatius | No DST in 2018 | ||
| New Caledonia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| New Zealand | All locations | dimanche 30 septembre | dimanche 1 avril |
| Nicaragua | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Niger | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Nigeria | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Niue | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Norfolk Island | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| North Korea | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| North Macedonia | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Northern Mariana Islands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Norway | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Oman | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Pakistan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Palau | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Palestine | All locations | samedi 24 mars | samedi 27 octobre |
| Panama | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Papua New Guinea | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Paraguay | All locations | dimanche 7 octobre | dimanche 25 mars |
| Peru | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Philippines | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Pitcairn Islands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Poland | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Portugal | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Puerto Rico | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Qatar | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Reunion | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Romania | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Russia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Rwanda | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Saint Helena | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Saint Lucia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Saint Martin | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | All locations | dimanche 11 mars | dimanche 4 novembre |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Samoa | All locations | dimanche 30 septembre | dimanche 1 avril |
| San Marino | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Sao Tome and Principe | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Saudi Arabia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Senegal | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Serbia | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Seychelles | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Sierra Leone | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Singapore | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Sint Maarten | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Slovakia | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Slovenia | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Solomon Islands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Somalia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| South Africa | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| South Georgia/Sandwich Is. | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| South Korea | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| South Sudan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Spain | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Sri Lanka | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| St. Barts | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Sudan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Suriname | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Sweden | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Switzerland | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Syria | All locations | vendredi 30 mars | vendredi 26 octobre |
| Taiwan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Tajikistan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Tanzania | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Thailand | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| The Bahamas | All locations | dimanche 11 mars | dimanche 4 novembre |
| Togo | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Tokelau | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Tonga | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Tunisia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Turkey | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Turkmenistan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | All locations | dimanche 11 mars | dimanche 4 novembre |
| Tuvalu | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Uganda | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Ukraine | Most locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Auton. Republic of Crimea, much of Luhansk, much of Donetsk | No DST in 2018 | ||
| United Arab Emirates | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| United Kingdom | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| United States | Most locations | dimanche 11 mars | dimanche 4 novembre |
| Hawaii, most of Arizona | No DST in 2018 | ||
| Uruguay | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| US Minor Outlying Islands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| US Virgin Islands | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Uzbekistan | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Vanuatu | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Vatican City (Holy See) | All locations | dimanche 25 mars | dimanche 28 octobre |
| Venezuela | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Vietnam | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Wallis and Futuna | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Western Sahara | All locations | dimanche 25 mars* | dimanche 28 octobre* |
| Yemen | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Zambia | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| Zimbabwe | All locations | No DST in 2018 | |
| * Some locations have multiple periods of DST: the start of the first period and end of the last period are listed. | |||