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Daylight Savings Time Changes in Slovakia 🇸🇰 (1980)

Next change:
APR
6
1 hour Forward
06 Apr 1980, 01:59
Country: Slovakia
Capital: Bratislava
Abbreviations: SK, SVK
IANA Time Zones: 2
Dial Code: +421

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
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59
After
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6 APR

06 Apr 1980 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 06 April 1980, 01:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 06 April 1980, 03:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 06 Apr 1980 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Before
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After
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28 SEP

28 Sep 1980 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, 28 September 1980, 02:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 28 September 1980, 02:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 28 Sep 1980 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

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Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Regions in Slovakia (1980)

RegionDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Banská Bystrica Region 06 Apr 1980 28 Sep 1980
Bratislava Region 06 Apr 1980 28 Sep 1980
Košice Region 06 Apr 1980 28 Sep 1980
Nitra Region 06 Apr 1980 28 Sep 1980
Prešov Region 06 Apr 1980 28 Sep 1980
Trenčín Region 06 Apr 1980 28 Sep 1980
Trnava Region 06 Apr 1980 28 Sep 1980
Žilina Region 06 Apr 1980 28 Sep 1980

DST Changes Summary for Slovakia

Date Year Change Time Details
26 Oct 2025 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
29 Mar 2026 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
25 Oct 2026 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
28 Mar 2027 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
31 Oct 2027 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
26 Mar 2028 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
29 Oct 2028 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
25 Mar 2029 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
28 Oct 2029 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
31 Mar 2030 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start
27 Oct 2030 Back 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 02:00 Daylight Saving End
30 Mar 2031 Forward 1 hour 01:59 ➜ 03:00 Daylight Saving Start

Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Slovakia

Does Slovakia use Daylight Saving Time in 1980?

Yes, Slovakia observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1980 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 Slovakia?

The next scheduled time transition in Slovakia will take place on Sunday, 06 April 1980. At 01:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.

Does all of Slovakia follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Slovakia spans 2 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each region.

How will the next transition affect the day in Slovakia?

Following the shift on 06 Apr 1980, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.