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Daylight Saving 2013

 

Daylight Saving will end in New South Wales on Sunday 7 April 2013 at 3:00 am, when clocks are put back one hour.

Daylight Saving will begin again in New South Wales on Sunday 6 October 2013, at 2:00 am, when clocks are put forward one hour.

 

For future summers, daylight saving in New South Wales begins at 2:00 am, Eastern Standard Time, on the first Sunday in October and ends at 3:00 am Eastern Daylight Saving Time on the first Sunday in April.

 Key Contacts

  • For 24 hour recorded message call : (02) 8688 7966
  • For all other related queries call : (02) 8688 7586

Further Information

  • Daylight Saving in NSW [2]
  • Projected NSW Daylight Saving dates [3]
  • Other Daylight Saving times around Australia [4]

Legislation

  • Standard Time NSW Act [5]
  • 2007 changes to Daylight Saving legislation [6]
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Quicklinks

  • Change your clock, change your smoke alarm battery [7]
  • [7]Other daylight savings times thoughout Australia [4]
  • Sydney tides [8]
  • Sunsets and sunrises [9]
  • Moon phases [10]
  • Summer / Winter solstice [11]

I want to...

  • Check NSW public holidays [12]
  • Check NSW school term dates [13]
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Source URL: http://www.nsw.gov.au/daylight-saving

Links:
[1] http://www.nsw.gov.au/sites/default/files/page/header/special-head-daylight-savin.jpg
[2] http://www.communityrelations.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/cru/daylight.html,c=y
[3] http://www.communityrelations.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/cru/daylight/future_dates.html
[4] http://www.australia.gov.au/about-australia/our-country/time
[5] http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au/viewtop/inforce/act+149+1987+cd+0+N/?autoquery=(Content%3D((%22daylight%20saving%22)))%20AND%20((Type%3D%22act%22%20AND%20Repealed%3D%22N%22)%20OR%20(Type%3D%22subordleg%22%20AND%20Repealed%3D%22N%22))&dq=Document%20T
[6] http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/cru/ll_cru.nsf/pages/cru_daylightsaving#legislation
[7] http://www.fire.nsw.gov.au/page.php?id=620&campaigns
[8] http://new.mhl.nsw.gov.au/data/realtime/oceantide/SydneyTide
[9] http://www.ga.gov.au/geodesy/astro/sunrise.jsp
[10] http://www.ga.gov.au/earth-monitoring/geodesy/astronomical-information/moon-phase-data.html
[11] http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/cms/astro/cosmos/*/Solstice
[12] http://www.industrialrelations.nsw.gov.au/NSW_public_holidays.html
[13] http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/calendar/?do=setViewPeriod&categoryid=21&viewType=yearView