When does day light saving start in nz?

Answer 1

It ends on the first Sunday in April so that this year (2009) it will officially end on 5th April, 2009. So when you go to bed on Saturday 4th April, 2009, please remember to wind your watch dial backwards by one hour. You gain an extra one hour's sleep on Sunday morning.

Answer 2

well New Zealand first adopted the idea of daylight savings ont he 2nd of November 1868.

we were 1 of the first countries to ever follow this idea

An Englishman William Willett proposed a system of daylight saving and his memorial sundial is set on Daylight Saving Time.

G V Hudson, who was an Post Office employee, and a very keen entomologist, saw the advantages of having different daylight hours in the summertime, and he persuaded an Member of Parliament, T K Sidey to propose a bill for Daylight saving in the Parliament. This proposal has been realized in various forms, and has now settled into a 1-hour advance in summer.

Answer 3

As New Zealand is a country situated in the Southern Hemisphere. In Southern Hemisphere shortest day of the year falls between 20-21st June. In Northern hemisphere it falls between 21st -22nd December.

Answer 4

New Zealand observes Daylight Saving Time from 2:00 AM NZST on the last Sunday of September until 3:00 AM NZST on the first Sunday in April.

Answer 5

Daylight savings time starts on the last Sunday in September in New Zealand at 2:00am which becomes 3:00am.

Answer 6

Daylight Saving Time begins and ends on different days each year. The Southern Hemisphere Daylight Saving time begins between September and November and ends between March and April.

Answer 7

December - February

Answer 8

When is the start of day light saving in new zealand