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First Sunday in October at 02:00. First Sunday in April at 02:00. 30 minutes. New Zealand. Last Sunday in September at 02:00 UTC+12:00 [ d] First Sunday in April at 02:00 UTC+12:00 [ d] 1 hour. In the table above, the DST start and end times refer to the local time before each change occurs, unless otherwise specified. The shift is the amount ...
In Sweden, the standard time is Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00; Swedish: centraleuropeisk tid ). [1] Daylight saving time is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST). [2] Sweden adopted CET in 1900.
160,885 km 2 (62,118 sq mi) Sweden is a country in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula. It borders Norway to the west (which is one of Sweden’s non- EU neighbours); Finland to the northeast; and the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Bothnia to the south and east. At 450,295 km 2 (173,860 sq mi), Sweden is the largest country in Northern Europe ...
STOCKHOLM — The clock says afternoon, shortly after 4 p.m. to be exact, but it feels like the middle of the night. This confusion isn't the result of the transatlantic flight to get to Stockholm ...
Daylight saving time ( DST ), also referred to as daylight saving (s), daylight savings time, daylight time ( United States and Canada ), or summer time ( United Kingdom, European Union, and others), is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer so that darkness falls at a later clock time ...
Dagen H. Dagen H ( H-day ), today usually called " Högertrafikomläggningen " ( lit. 'the right-hand traffic reorganisation' ), was on 3 September 1967, the day in which Sweden switched from driving on the left-hand side of the road to the right. [ 2] The "H" stands for " Högertrafik ", the Swedish word for right-hand traffic.
In 2008, due to the unusually early Easter, Ascension Day occurred on 1 May. This was the first time this happened since May Day became a public holiday in 1939. The next time these holidays overlap is in 2160. The next time Ascension Day will coincide with Walpurgis Night on 30 April (which is the earliest possible day) is in 2285.
In Sweden, meteorologists define the beginning of spring as the first occasion on which the average 24 hours temperature exceeds zero degrees Celsius for seven consecutive days, thus the date varies with latitude and elevation (but no earlier than 15 February, and no later than 31 July). [6]