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Daylight Savings Time Changes in Paraguay 🇵🇾 (2028)

Next change:
MAR
25
1 hour Back
25 Mar 2028, 23:59
Country: Paraguay
Capital: Asuncion
Abbreviations: PY, PRY
IANA Time Zones: 1
Dial Code: +595

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
25 MAR

25 Mar 2028 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 25 March 2028, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, 25 March 2028, 23:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 25 Mar 2028 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
30 SEP

30 Sep 2028 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 30 September 2028, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 30 September 2028, 01:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 30 Sep 2028 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

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Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Departments in Paraguay (2028)

DepartmentDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Alto Paraguay 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Alto Paraná Department 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Amambay Department 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Asunción 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Boquerón Department 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Caaguazú Department 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Caazapá 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Canindeyú 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Central Department 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Cordillera Department 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Departamento de Concepción 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Departamento de Paraguarí 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Departamento del Guairá 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Itapúa 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Misiones Department 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Ñeembucú Department 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
Presidente Hayes 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028
San Pedro Department 30 Sep 2028 25 Mar 2028

DST Changes Summary for Paraguay

Date Year Change Time Details
04 Oct 2025 Forward 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 01:00 Daylight Saving Start
21 Mar 2026 Back 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 23:00 Daylight Saving End
03 Oct 2026 Forward 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 01:00 Daylight Saving Start
27 Mar 2027 Back 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 23:00 Daylight Saving End
02 Oct 2027 Forward 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 01:00 Daylight Saving Start
25 Mar 2028 Back 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 23:00 Daylight Saving End
30 Sep 2028 Forward 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 01:00 Daylight Saving Start
24 Mar 2029 Back 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 23:00 Daylight Saving End
06 Oct 2029 Forward 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 01:00 Daylight Saving Start
23 Mar 2030 Back 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 23:00 Daylight Saving End
05 Oct 2030 Forward 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 01:00 Daylight Saving Start
22 Mar 2031 Back 1 hour 23:59 ➜ 23:00 Daylight Saving End

Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Paraguay

Does Paraguay use Daylight Saving Time in 2028?

Yes, Paraguay observes Daylight Saving Time during the 2028 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months.

When do the clocks change next in Paraguay?

The next scheduled time transition in Paraguay will take place on Saturday, 25 March 2028. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned backward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time ends.

Does all of Paraguay follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, Paraguay follows a single, unified schedule. Every department across the country transitions to and from Daylight Saving Time at the exact same moment, ensuring a consistent time standard nationwide.

How will the next transition affect the day in Paraguay?

Following the shift on 25 Mar 2028, you will notice that there is more light in the morning compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this backward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.