{"id":1375263,"date":"2026-03-28T20:43:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T18:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraine-switches-to-daylight-saving-time-when-and-by-how-much-to-change-the-clocks\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T20:43:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T18:43:23","slug":"ukraine-switches-to-daylight-saving-time-when-and-by-how-much-to-change-the-clocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/ukraine-switches-to-daylight-saving-time-when-and-by-how-much-to-change-the-clocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine switches to daylight saving time: when and by how much to change the clocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In Ukraine, the transition to daylight saving time will take place on the night of March 28-29. At 03:00, clocks must be set forward one hour to 04:00.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/zakon.rada.gov.ua\/laws\/main\/l13439\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is reported by<\/a> the Official Portal of the Verkhovna Rada.<\/p>\n<p> The transition to daylight saving time traditionally takes place every year in the spring, in accordance with Resolution No. 509 of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p> It is noted that most modern electronic devices change the time automatically, but mechanical watches and some equipment must be adjusted manually.<\/p>\n<p> Seasonal time change means a reduction in sleep duration, but at the same time an increase in daylight hours.<\/p>\n<p> Despite the adoption by the Verkhovna Rada in 2024 of a bill to abolish the time change, it was not signed by the president, so the current practice remains.<\/p>\n<p> In Ukraine, clocks are changed twice a year \u2014 in spring and autumn, and this tradition continues.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Ukraine, the transition to daylight saving time will take place on the night of March 28-29. At 03:00, clocks must be set forward one hour to 04:00. This is reported by the Official Portal of the Verkhovna Rada. The transition to daylight saving time traditionally takes place every year in the spring, in accordance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":1375290,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875,76878],"class_list":["post-1375263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-society"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1375263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1375290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1375263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1375263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}