Daylight saving time by country - wikipedia Daylight saving time by country Daylight saving time by country as of September 2017 Northern hemisphere summer Southern hemisphere summer Never used daylight saving Formerly used daylight saving Most areas in North America and Europe, and some areas in the Middle East, observe daylight saving time ( DST ), while most areas of Africa and Asia do not. In South America, most countries in the north of the continent near the equator do not observe DST, while Paraguay and southern parts of Brazil do. The practice of observing daylight saving time in Oceania is also mixed, with New Zealand and parts of southeastern Australia observing DST, while most other areas do not. Contents 1 Rules as of 2017 2 See also 3 References 4 External links Rules as of 2017 Country / Territory Continent Summer / Hemisphere DST start ( adjust clocks forward ) DST end ( adjust clocks backward ) Notes and other mentions Afghanistan Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Akrotiri and Dhekelia ( UK ) Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Albania Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST in 1940 -- 1943, and since 1974. Algeria Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1916 -- 1921, in the autumn of 1939, in 1944 -- 1945, 1971, 1977 -- 1978 and 1980 -- 1981. American Samoa ( US ) Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Andorra Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST since 1985. Angola Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Anguilla ( UK ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Antigua and Barbuda Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Argentina South America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1930 -- 1969, 1974, 1988 -- 2000, 2007 -- 2009. Armenia Europe / Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1981 -- 1995, 1997 -- 2011. Aruba ( NL ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Australia Oceania Austral / South First Sunday October First Sunday April Main article : Daylight saving time in Australia DST used only in Australian Capital Territory, Jervis Bay Territory, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and Lord Howe Island. Austria Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1918, 1920, 1940 -- 1948 ( as part of Germany between 1940 -- 1945 ) and since 1980. Azerbaijan Europe / Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1981 -- 1989, 1990 -- 1992 and 1996 -- 2015 Bahamas North America Boreal / North Second Sunday March First Sunday November Observed DST since 1964. Bahrain Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Bangladesh Asia -- -- -- Observed DST during World War 2 from 1942 -- 1945 as a part of the Bengal Presidency of India. Also observed in 2009. Barbados Central America -- -- -- Observed DST from 1977 -- 1980. Belarus Europe -- -- -- Observed DST in 1941 -- 1944, 1981 -- 2010. Belgium Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1940, 1942 -- 1946 and since 1977. Belize Central America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1973 -- 1974 and 1982 -- 1983. Benin Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Bermuda ( UK ) North America Boreal / North Second Sunday March First Sunday November Observed DST since 1974. Bhutan Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Bolivia South America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1931 -- 1932. Bonaire ( NL ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Bosnia and Herzegovina Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST in 1916 -- 1918 when it was a part of Austria - Hungary, in 1941 -- 1945 and since 1983 when it was part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Botswana Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1943 -- 1944. Brazil South America Austral / South Third Sunday October Third Sunday February Main article : Daylight saving time in Brazil DST end delays one week during Carnival week. Only these south and central states use DST : São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Federal District Brasilia, Santa Catarina, Paraná, Goiás, Rio Grande do Sul, Mato Grosso do Sul, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais and Mato Grosso ( some exceptions ). British Virgin Islands ( UK ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Brunei Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Bulgaria Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1943 -- 1944 and since 1979. Burkina Faso Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Burma Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Burundi Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Cambodia Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Cameroon Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Canada North America Boreal / North Second Sunday March at 2 : 00 a.m. ( for most of Canada ) First Sunday November at 2 : 00 a.m. ( for most of Canada ) Main article : Daylight saving time in Canada Some regions in Quebec, east of 63 ° west longitude, most of Saskatchewan, and some areas in British Columbia and Nunavut ( Southampton Island ) do not observe DST. Saskatchewan, however, observes Central Time even though it is located in the Mountain Time Zone, meaning it effectively observes DST year round. Cape Verde Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1942 -- 1945. Cayman Islands ( UK ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Central African Republic Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Chad Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in winter 1979 -- 1980. Chile South America Austral / South Second Sunday August Second Sunday May Observed DST in 1927 -- 1946 ( excluding Easter Island which observed it in 1932 -- 1946 ) and from 1968 -- 2015. Chile abolished DST in 2015, and re-introduced it in 2016. Magallanes Province does not use DST since December 2016. China Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1940 -- 1941, 1986 -- 1991. Christmas Island ( AU ) Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Cocos Island ( AU ) Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Colombia South America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1992 -- 1993. Comoros Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Cook Islands Oceania -- -- -- Observed DST in 1978 -- 1991. Congo Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Costa Rica Central America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1954, 1979 -- 1980 and 1991 -- 1992. Croatia Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1918 when it was a part of Austria - Hungary, in 1941 -- 1945 and since 1983. Cuba Central America Boreal / North Second Sunday March First Sunday November Observed DST in 1928, 1940 -- 1942, 1945 -- 1946 and since 1965. Curacao ( NL ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Cyprus Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST since 1975. The occupied Northern Cyprus does n't use DST since September 13, 2016. Czech Republic Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1918, 1940 -- 1949 and since 1979. Democratic Republic of Congo Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Denmark Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916, 1940 -- 1948 and since 1980. Djibouti Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Dominica Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Dominican Republic Central America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1966 -- 1967, 1969 -- 1974. East Timor Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Ecuador South America -- -- -- Does not use DST Egypt Africa / Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1940 -- 1945, 1957 -- 2010 and 2014 -- 2015. An attempt to restore daylight saving after Ramadan was rejected by the Egyptian parliament on July 4, 2016 and currently has no plans to use DST in the future. El Salvador Central America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1987 -- 1988. Equatorial Guinea Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Eritrea Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Estonia Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1918, 1940 -- 1944 and since 1981. Ethiopia Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Faroe Islands ( DK ) Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST since 1981. Falkland Islands ( UK ) South America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1937 -- 1942 and 1983 -- 2010. Fiji Oceania Austral / South First Sunday November Third Sunday January Observed DST in 1998 -- 2000 and since 2009. Finland Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST in 1942 and since 1981. France Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1945 and since 1976. French Guyana ( FR ) South America -- -- -- Does not use DST French Polynesia ( FR ) Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST French Southern and Antarctic Lands ( FR ) Antarctica -- -- -- Does not use DST Gabon Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Gambia Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Georgia Europe -- -- -- Observed DST in 1981 -- 2005. Germany Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1918, 1940 -- 1949, and since 1980. Ghana Africa -- -- -- Observed DST from 1936 -- 1942. Greece Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1918 and since 1971. Greenland ( DK ) North America Boreal / North Saturday before last Sunday March at 22 : 00 local time on Saturday before last Sunday October at 23 : 00 local time on Observed DST since 1980. Follows European Union practice as part of the Kingdom of Denmark, hence start & end times correspond to 01 : 00 UTC on the respective Sunday. See Daylight saving time in the Americas -- Greenland Qaanaaq uses US and Canada rules. Danmarkshavn does not use DST. Grenada Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Guadeloupe ( FR ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Guam ( US ) Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Guatemala Central America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1973 -- 1974, 1983, 1991 and 2006. Guernsey ( UK ) Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1968 and since 1972. Guinea Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Guinea - Bissau Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Guyana South America -- -- -- Does not use DST Haiti Central America Boreal / North Second Sunday March First Sunday November Observed DST in 1983 -- 1997, 2005 -- 2006, 2012 -- 2015 and since 2017. Heard and McDonald Islands ( AU ) Antarctica -- -- -- Does not use DST Holy See Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST in 1916 -- 1920, 1940 -- 1948 and since 1966. Honduras Central America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1987 -- 1988 and 2006. Hong Kong ( CN ) Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1941, 1945 -- 1976 and 1979. Hungary Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1920, 1941 -- 1950, 1954 -- 1957 and since 1980. The government considered to abolish DST in 2017, moving Hungary to the UTC + 2 ( EET ) year - round, but there are no official plans to do so yet. This would be problematic considering DST switch is coordinated on an EU level. Iceland Europe -- -- -- Observed DST in 1917 -- 1918 and 1939 -- 1968. India Asia -- -- -- Observed DST during World War 2, from 1942 -- 1945. Indonesia Asia -- -- -- Jakarta observed DST in 1948 -- 1950. Iraq Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1982 -- 2007. Iran Asia Boreal / North March 21 -- 22 September 21 -- 22 Observed DST in 1977 -- 1980, 1991 -- 2005 and since 2008. Ireland Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1968 and since 1972. Isle of Man ( UK ) Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1968 and since 1972. Israel Asia Boreal / North Friday before last Sunday March Last Sunday October Main article : Israel Summer Time Observed DST in 1940 -- 1946, 1948 -- 1957, 1974 -- 1975 and since 1985. Italy Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1920, 1940 -- 1948 and since 1966. Ivory Coast Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Jamaica Central America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1974 -- 1983. Japan Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1948 -- 1951 Jersey ( UK ) Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1968 and since 1971. Jordan Asia Boreal / North Last Friday March Last Friday October Observed DST in 1973 -- 1979 and 1985 -- 2011. In 2012 changed time zone to UTC + 3, effectively going on permanent DST. Returned to UTC + 2 on Dec 20, 2013, and has observed DST since 2014. Kazakhstan Asia / Europe -- -- -- Observed DST in 1981 -- 1990 and 1992 -- 2004. Kenya Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Kiribati Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Kosovo Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST since 1983. Kuwait Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Kyrgyzstan Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1981 -- 2005. Laos Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Latvia Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1918 -- 1919, 1941 -- 1944 and since 1981. Lebanon Asia Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST in 1920 -- 1923, 1957 -- 1961, 1972 -- 1978 and since 1984. Lesotho Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1943 -- 1944. Liberia Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Libya Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1951 -- 1959, 1982 -- 1989, 1996 -- 1997 and 2012 -- 2013. Liechtenstein Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST since 1981. Lithuania Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1941 -- 1944, 1981 -- 1999 and since 2003. Luxembourg Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1946 and since 1977. Macau ( CN ) Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1961 -- 1980. Macedonia Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST in 1941 -- 1945 and since 1983 back in the day when it was part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Madagascar Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1954. Malawi Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Malaysia Asia -- -- -- - Observed DST in 1933 -- 1981 The time zone in Malaysia has changed and varied a lot in the past Maldives Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Mali Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Malta Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1920, 1940 -- 1948 and since 1966. Marshall Islands Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Martinique ( FR ) Central America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1980. Currently does not use DST. Mauritania Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Mauritius Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1982 -- 1983 and 2008 -- 2009. Mexico North America Boreal / North First Sunday April Last Sunday October Has observed DST since 1996, but Baja California has observed DST since 1942. Sonora discontinued the observance in 1997 and Quintana Roo in 2014. Locations less than 20 km from the US border use US DST. Micronesia Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Midway ( US ) Oceania -- -- -- Observed DST in 1956. Moldova Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST in 1932 -- 1944, 1981 -- 1989 and since 1991. Monaco Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST in 1916 -- 1945 and since 1976. Mongolia Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1983 -- 1998, 2001 -- 2006 and 2015 -- 2016. Montenegro Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST 1941 -- 1945 and since 1983 back in the day when it was part of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Montserrat ( UK ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Morocco Africa Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST in 1939 -- 1945, 1950, 1967, 1974, 1974 -- 1976 and since 2008. DST stops during Ramadan. Mozambique Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Namibia Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1942 -- 1943. Does not use DST but implemented winter time in 1994 in all regions except Zambezi. DST was removed in 2017. Nauru Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Nepal Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Netherlands Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1945 and since 1977. New Caledonia ( FR ) Oceania -- -- -- Observed DST in 1977 -- 1979 and 1996 -- 1997. New Zealand Oceania Austral / South Last Sunday September First Sunday April Observed DST in 1927 -- 1946 and since 1974. Nicaragua Central America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1973 -- 1975, 1979 -- 1980, 1992 -- 1994 and 2005 -- 2006. Niger Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Nigeria Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Niue Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST North Korea Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Northern Mariana Islands ( US ) Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Norway Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916, 1940 -- 1945, 1959 -- 1965 and since 1980. Follows European Union practice, although not a member. Oman Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Pakistan Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1942 -- 1945 as a part of British Raj. Also observed in 2002 and from 2008 -- 2009. Palau Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Panama Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Papua New Guinea Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Paraguay South America Austral / South First Sunday October Fourth Sunday March Observed DST since 1975. Current start and end dates last updated in 2013. Peru South America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1938 -- 1940, 1986 -- 1987, 1990 and 1994. Philippines Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1936 -- 1937, 1954, 1978 and 1990. Pitcairn Islands ( UK ) Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Poland Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1919, 1940 -- 1949, 1957 -- 1964 and since 1977. Portugal Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1921, 1924, 1926 -- 1929, 1931 -- 1932, 1934 -- 1949, 1951 -- 1965 and since 1977. Puerto Rico ( US ) Central America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1942 -- 1945. Qatar Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Romania Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1932 -- 1939 and since 1979. Russia Asia / Europe -- -- -- Observed DST in 1917 -- 1919 and 1921 ( some areas ), 1981 -- 2010. 2011 -- 2014, used permanent DST. In 2014, left permanent DST and switched to permanent standard time. Rwanda Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Saba ( NL ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Samoa Oceania Austral / South Last Sunday September First Sunday April Observed DST since 2010. Saint Barthélemy ( FR ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Saint Kitts and Nevis Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ( UK ) Africa / South America -- -- -- Does not use DST Saint Lucia Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Saint Martin ( FR ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Saint Pierre and Miquelon ( FR ) North America Boreal / North Second Sunday March First Sunday November Observed DST since 1987. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST San Marino Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday of October Observed DST in 1916 -- 1920, 1940 -- 1948 and since 1966. Sao Tome and Príncipe Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Saudi Arabia Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Senegal Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Serbia Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1941 -- 1945 and since 1983 ( did not observe DST as part of Yugoslavia, from 1918 -- 1941, and 1945 -- 1983 ). Seychelles Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Sierra Leone Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1935 -- 1942 and 1957 -- 1962. Singapore Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1933 -- 1935 by adding 20 minutes to standard time. On January 1, 1936, country changed their time zone to UTC + 07 : 20. Sint Eustatius ( NL ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Sint Maarten ( NL ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Slovakia Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1918, 1940 -- 1949 and since 1979. Slovenia Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1916 -- 1918 when it was a part of Austria - Hungary, in 1941 -- 1945 and since 1983. Solomon Islands Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Somalia Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST South Africa Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1942 -- 1944. South Georgia Islands ( UK ) Antarctica -- -- -- Does not use DST South Korea Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1948 -- 1951, 1955 -- 1960 and 1987 -- 1988. South Sandwich Islands ( UK ) Antarctica -- -- -- Does not use DST South Sudan Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1970 -- 1985. Spain Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1917 -- 1919, 1924, 1926 -- 1929, 1937 -- 1946, 1949 and since 1974. On Canary Islands DST observed since 1980. Sri Lanka Asia -- -- -- Observed DST during the Second World War, from 1942 -- 1945 just as the rest of the Indian subcontinent. Sudan Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1970 -- 1985. Suriname South America -- -- -- Does not use DST Swaziland Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Sweden Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST 15 May -- 30 September 1916, in a test run. Observed DST since 1980. 1980 first Sunday of April to last Sunday of September. 1981 -- 1995 last Sunday of March to last Sunday of September. Since 1996 last Sunday of March to last Sunday of October. Switzerland Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Observed DST in 1941 -- 1942 and since 1981. Follows European Union practice, although not a member. Syria Asia Boreal / North Last Friday March Last Friday October Observed DST in 1920 -- 1923, 1962 -- 1968 and since 1983. Tajikistan Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1981 -- 1991. Taiwan Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1945 -- 1962, 1974, 1975 and 1979. Tanzania Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Thailand Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Tokelau ( NZ ) Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Togo Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Tonga Oceania Austral / South First Sunday November Third Sunday January Observed DST from 1999 -- 2002. Re-introduced in 2016. Trinidad and Tobago Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Tunisia Africa -- -- -- Observed DST in 1939 -- 1945, 1977 -- 1978, 1988 -- 1990 and 2005 -- 2008. Turkey Europe / Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1916, 1920 -- 1922, 1924 -- 1925, 1940 -- 1942, 1945 -- 1951, 1962, 1964, 1970 -- 1983 and 1985 -- 2016. Followed European Union practice, although was not a member. In 2016, Turkey joined the UTC + 3 timezone. Turkmenistan Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1981 -- 1991. Tuvalu Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Turks and Caicos ( UK ) Central America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1979 -- 2014. Uganda Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Ukraine Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST in 1941 -- 1943, 1981 -- 1989 and since 1992. United Arab Emirates Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST United Kingdom Europe Boreal / North Last Sunday March at 01 : 00 UTC Last Sunday October at 01 : 00 UTC Main article : British Summer Time Observed DST ( commonly referred to as British Summer Time ( BST ) ) since 1916. Year - round Summer Time ( BST ) + Double Summer Time ( BDST ) 1940 -- 1945. Two - stage Double Summer Time ( BDST ) 1947. Year - round Summer Time ( BST ) 1968 -- 1971. United States North America Boreal / North Second Sunday March First Sunday November Main article : Daylight saving time in the United States Arizona ( except the Navajo Nation Community ) and Hawaii do not use DST. United States Virgin Islands ( US ) Central America -- -- -- Does not use DST Uruguay South America -- -- -- Observed DST in 1923 -- 1926, 1933 -- 1943, 1959 -- 1960, 1965 -- 1970, 1972, 1974 -- 1980, 1987 -- 1993 and 2004 -- 2015. Uzbekistan Asia -- -- -- Observed DST in 1981 -- 1991. Vanuatu Oceania -- -- -- Observed DST in 1983 -- 1993. Venezuela South America -- -- -- Does not use DST Vietnam Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Wallis and Futuna ( FR ) Oceania -- -- -- Does not use DST Western Sahara Africa Boreal / North Last Sunday March Last Sunday October Observed DST since 2008. DST is stopped during Ramadan. Only areas controlled by Morocco uses DST. Yemen Asia -- -- -- Does not use DST Zambia Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST Zimbabwe Africa -- -- -- Does not use DST See also Time zone UTC offset Lists of time zones Daylight saving time in the Americas Summer Time in Europe Winter time ( Czechoslovakia ) -- 1946 / 1947 References Jump up ^ `` The World Clock ''. timeanddate.com. Retrieved 26 February 2013... Detailed information about the history of DST in each country can be found under the relevant section of this website, and can be referred to for information in this chart unless otherwise specified. Jump up ^ `` Clock changes in Yerevan ''. World Clock. timeanddate.com. Retrieved 20 February 2013. Jump up ^ `` Sunday, February 17, 2013 : Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time ''. Time Zone News. timeanddate.com. Retrieved 20 February 2013. ^ Jump up to : `` Sunday, March 10 : Daylight Saving Time Begins in USA & Canada ''. Time Zone News. timeanddate.com. Retrieved 20 February 2013. Jump up ^ http://rd.hirkereso.hu/rd/23734424?url=http://168ora.hu/meglepo-fordulat-eltorolhetik-az-oraatallitast/ Jump up ^ `` Hora Oficial en los Estados Unidos Mexicanos ''. Centro Naciona de Metrología. Retrieved 2014 - 05 - 01. Jump up ^ `` GRN evaluates winter time change ''. New Era. 24 March 2016. p. 1. 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