Daylight saving time in Barbados

Daylight saving time in Barbados

Barbados in the western Atlantic no longer observes daylight saving time, like many Caribbean nations. The last observance of a daylight savings related time clock adjustment was between Sunday, 20 April 1980 at 2:00 AM – Thursday, 25 September 1980 at 2:00 AM. On 25 September the clock was shifted UTC-03:00UTC-04:00 where it has remained since.

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