Daylight Saving Time starts in Denmark ― Date, History, and Details

Daylight Saving Time starts in Denmark

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History of Daylight Saving Time starts in Denmark and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

Daylight Saving Time (DST) starts in Denmark on the last Sunday in March. clocks are moved forward one hour at 2:00 a.m. local time. DST ends on the last Sunday in October, when clocks are moved back one hour at 3:00 a.m. local time.

DST is used to save energy and make better use of daylight. During DST, the sun sets one hour later in the evening and rises one hour earlier in the morning. This means that there is more daylight in the evening, when people are more likely to be active and outdoors.

DST is not used in all parts of Denmark. The Faroe Islands and Greenland do not use DST.

There are some exceptions to the start and end dates of DST. In 2019, DST will start on March 31 and end on October 27. In 2020, DST will start on March 29 and end on October 25.