TIME-ZONE CHANGES BY DATE SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15 CHILE: Clocks go forward by one hour, new time GMT-3 ----------------------------- EASTER ISLAND: Clocks go back by one hour, new time GMT-5 ----------------------------- ----------------------------- SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29 ALBANIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- ANDORRA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- ARMENIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+4 ----------------------------- AUSTRALIA: Clocks go forward one hour to 11 hours ahead of GMT in areas of Lord Howe Island and South Australia. All other areas change on August 27 ----------------------------- AUSTRIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- AZERBAIJAN: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+4 ----------------------------- BAHAMAS: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT-5 ----------------------------- BALEARIC ISLANDS: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- BELARUS: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- BELGIUM: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- BERMUDA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT-4 ----------------------------- BOSNIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- BULGARIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- CANADA: Most of Canada puts clocks back one hour. Newfoundland and part of Labrador (Newfoundland time) return to GMT-3-1/2 hours. New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and part of Labrador (Atlantic time) return to GMT-4. Most of Ontario and Quebec (Eastern time) return to GMT-5 hours, while Eastern Quebec stays at GMT-4 and Western Ontario at GMT-5. Manitoba and part of Northwest Territories (Central time) return to GMT-6. Saskatchewan stays at GMT-6. Alberta and part of Northwest Territories (Mountain time) return to GMT-7. All of Yukon, part of Northwest Territories and most of British Columbia (Pacific time) return to GMT-8 ----------------------------- CROATIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- CUBA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT-5 ----------------------------- CYPRUS: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- CZECH REPUBLIC: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- DENMARK: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- ESTONIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- FINLAND: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- FRANCE: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- GEORGIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time is GMT+4 ----------------------------- GERMANY: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- GREECE: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- HUNGARY: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- IRELAND: Clocks go back by one hour, new time becomes GMT ----------------------------- ITALY: Clocks go back one hour, new time becomes GMT+1 ----------------------------- KAZAKHSTAN: Clocks go back one hour, new time becomes GMT+6 around Almaty in the east but GMT+5 and GMT+4 in the central and western zones ----------------------------- KYRGYZSTAN: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+5 ----------------------------- LATVIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- LEBANON: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- LIECHTENSTEIN: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- LUXEMBOURG: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- MACEDONIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- MALTA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- MEXICO: Generally clocks go back one hour, new time GMT-6, except in Baja California Sur where it moves back one hour to GMT-7, and in Baja California Norte it moves back to GMT-8 ----------------------------- MOLDOVA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- MONACO: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- NETHERLANDS: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- NORWAY: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- POLAND: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- PORTUGAL: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT ----------------------------- ROMANIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- RUSSIA: Clocks go back one hour; new time becomes GMT+3 in the European part of Russia including Moscow and St Petersburg. Kaliningrad in the west moves back to GMT+2, while the most easterly zones move back between GMT+4 to GMT+12 ----------------------------- SAN MARINO: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- SLOVAKIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- SLOVENIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- SPAIN: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- SWEDEN: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- SWITZERLAND: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- TURKEY: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- UKRAINE: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+2 ----------------------------- UNITED KINGDOM: Clocks go back one hour, new time becomes GMT ----------------------------- UNITED STATES: Clocks go back one hour; new time in the eastern zone is GMT-5, central zone GMT-6, mountain zone GMT-7, Pacific zone GMT-8, Alaska GMT-9 and Aleutian Islands GMT-10. Hawaii remains at GMT-10 ----------------------------- YUGOSLAVIA: Clocks go back one hour, new time GMT+1 ----------------------------- ----------------------------- SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5 FIJI: Clocks go forward one hour, new time GMT+13 ----------------------------- ----------------------------- COUNTRIES/TERRITORIES WHICH DO NOT HAVE TIME CHANGES AFRICA: Most countries in Central, East, South and West Africa do not change their clocks ----------------------------- AFGHANISTAN: Local time is GMT+4-1/2 hours ----------------------------- ALGERIA: Local time is GMT+1 hours ----------------------------- ANGOLA: Local time is GMT+1 hours ----------------------------- ANTARCTICA: Local time is GMT-4 hours ----------------------------- ARGENTINA: Local time is GMT-3 hours ----------------------------- BAHRAIN: Local time is GMT+3 hours ----------------------------- BANGLADESH: Local time is GMT+6 hours ----------------------------- BARBADOS: Local time is GMT-4 hours ----------------------------- BELIZE: Local time is GMT-6 hours ----------------------------- BOLIVIA: Local time is GMT-4 hours ----------------------------- BRUNEI: Local time is GMT+8 hours ----------------------------- CAMBODIA: Local time is GMT+7 hours ----------------------------- CAYMAN ISLANDS: Local time is GMT-5 hours ----------------------------- CHINA: Local time is GMT+8 hours ----------------------------- COLOMBIA: Local time is GMT-5 hours ----------------------------- COMOROS: Local time is GMT+3 hours ----------------------------- COSTA RICA: Local time is GMT-6 hours ----------------------------- DOMINICAN REP: Local time is GMT-4 hours ----------------------------- ECUADOR: Local time is GMT-5 hours ----------------------------- EL SALVADOR: Local time is GMT-6 hours ----------------------------- ESTONIA: Local time is GMT+2 hours ----------------------------- GUATEMALA: Local time is GMT-6 hours ----------------------------- GUYANA: Local time is GMT-4 hours ----------------------------- HAITI: Local time is GMT-5 hours ----------------------------- HONDURAS: Local time is GMT-6 hours ----------------------------- HONG KONG: Local time is GMT+8 hours ----------------------------- ICELAND: Local time is same as GMT ----------------------------- INDIA: Local time is GMT+5-1/2 hours ----------------------------- INDONESIA: Local time ranges from GMT+7 for the western zone including Sumatra and Java through GMT+8 for the central zone to GMT+9 for the eastern zone ----------------------------- JAMAICA: Local time is GMT-5 hours ----------------------------- JAPAN: Local time is GMT+9 hours ----------------------------- JORDAN: Local time is GMT+3 hours ----------------------------- KUWAIT: Local time is GMT+3 hours ----------------------------- KENYA: Local time is GMT+3 hours ----------------------------- LAOS: Local time is GMT+7 hours ----------------------------- LATVIA: Local time is GMT+2 hours ----------------------------- LIBYA: Local time is GMT+2 hours ----------------------------- LITHUANIA: Local time is GMT+2 hours ----------------------------- MADAGASCAR: Local time is GMT+3 hours ----------------------------- MALAYSIA: Local time is GMT+8 hours ----------------------------- MALDIVES: Local time is GMT+5 hours ----------------------------- MAURITIUS: Local time is GMT+4 hours ----------------------------- MONGOLIA: Local time is GMT+8 hours ----------------------------- MOROCCO: Local time is same as GMT ----------------------------- MYANMAR: Local time is GMT+6-1/2 hours ----------------------------- NEPAL: Local time is GMT+5-3/4 hours ----------------------------- NICARAGUA: Local time is GMT-6 hours ----------------------------- NIGERIA: Local time is GMT+1 hours ----------------------------- NORTH KOREA: Local time is GMT+9 hours ----------------------------- OMAN: Local time is GMT+4 hours ----------------------------- PAKISTAN: Local time is GMT+5 hours ----------------------------- PANAMA: Local time is GMT-5 hours ----------------------------- PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Local time is GMT+10 hours ----------------------------- PERU: Local time is GMT-5 hours ----------------------------- PHILIPPINES: Local time is GMT+8 hours ----------------------------- QATAR: Local time is GMT+3 hours ----------------------------- SAUDI ARABIA: Local time is GMT+3 hours ----------------------------- SEYCHELLES: Local time is GMT+4 hours ----------------------------- SINGAPORE: Local time is GMT+8 hours ----------------------------- SOUTH AFRICA: Local time is GMT+2 hours ----------------------------- SOUTH KOREA: Local time is GMT+9 hours ----------------------------- SRI LANKA: Local time is GMT+6 hours ----------------------------- SURINAM: Local time is GMT-3 hours ----------------------------- TAIWAN: Local time is GMT+8 hours ----------------------------- TAJIKISTAN: Local time is GMT+5 hours ----------------------------- THAILAND: Local time is GMT+7 hours ----------------------------- TRINIDAD/TOBAGO: Local time is GMT-4 hours ----------------------------- TUNISIA: Local time is GMT+1 hour ----------------------------- TURKMENISTAN: Local time is GMT+5 hours ----------------------------- UAE: Local time is GMT+4 hours ----------------------------- UGANDA: Local time is GMT+3 hours ----------------------------- URUGUAY: Local time is GMT-3 hours ----------------------------- UZBEKISTAN: Local time is GMT+5 hours ----------------------------- VENEZUELA: Local time is GMT-4 hours ----------------------------- VIETNAM: Local time is GMT+7 hours ----------------------------- YEMEN: Local time is GMT+3 hours ----------------------------- ZAMBIA: Local time is GMT+2 hours ----------------------------- ZIMBABWE: Local time is GMT+2 hours ----------------------------- /ENDS Source: Reuters