Sorry, we mean British Summer Time. The EU states that all member countries should adjust their clocks on the same day. With one exception - Iceland. The clocks then go back an hour on the last Sunday in October at 2am. Belarus and Russia also choose to remain on the same time all year round. Most countries that deploy daylight saving measures are in Europe and North America.
For countries on the equator, where daylight hours stay roughly the same throughout the year, daylight saving offers no real benefit. In the U. The clocks will then next go forward by one hour at 1am on 27 March The clocks will next turn back by one hour at 2am on 30 October What is Greenwich Mean Time?
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