Event

Daylight saving time 2034

Clock changes affect our sleep, schedules, and digital calendars. Discover everything you need to know about switching to daylight saving or standard time and stay perfectly organized.

Answer

When is it?

Daylight saving time 2034 includes these dates: Daylight saving time starts: ; Standard time starts: . Not a public holiday. The clock change happens during the night before Sunday and does not create an additional day off work. Projection for Austria under the rules current at the review date; later changes remain possible. Austrian holiday law and the relevant province or school decide its practical status.

Local planning context

What matters for this date

Projection for Austria under the rules current at the review date; later changes remain possible.

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Exact dates

Daylight saving time 2034

All events
Daylight saving time starts Forward

During the night before Sunday, clocks jump from 02:00 to 03:00.

Clock change
02:00 03:00
Standard time starts Back

During the night before Sunday, clocks move back from 03:00 to 02:00.

Clock change
03:00 02:00
Planning impact

Clocks move forward by one hour in March and back by one hour in October.

For shift work, early Sunday travel and children with fixed sleep routines, a small calendar reminder is useful. Compare the affected province before booking leave or childcare.

Sleep

Check routines early

Children, care work and early shifts often feel the change more than a normal office day.

Work

Clarify shift times

Night shifts should document start time, end time and paid hours clearly.

Travel

Check early connections

For rail, flights and buses, the local clock time and the overnight change matter.

Calendars

Check digital events

Recurring events and international calls can expose timezone-rule issues.

Related planning

Open the right calendar view

Not a public holiday. The clock change happens during the night before Sunday and does not create an additional day off work. Compare the affected province before booking leave or childcare.

FAQ

Common questions about daylight saving time

Short answers about date, status and planning impact.

When do clocks move forward?

When daylight saving time starts, clocks jump from 02:00 to 03:00. The night is one hour shorter. For Austrian rail, flight or shift plans, verify the timetable shown for the changed civil time.

When do clocks move back?

When standard time returns, clocks move back from 03:00 to 02:00. The night is one hour longer. For Austrian rail, flight or shift plans, verify the timetable shown for the changed civil time.

How does the clock change affect sleep?

The change can briefly shift sleep routines. Children, people needing care and early shifts benefit from a reminder a few days in advance. For Austrian rail, flight or shift plans, verify the timetable shown for the changed civil time.

What applies to night shifts?

Night shifts should document start time, end time and payroll handling clearly because the March night is shorter and the October night is longer. For Austrian rail, flight or shift plans, verify the timetable shown for the changed civil time.

Should I check public transport?

Yes, especially for very early rail, bus or flight connections. The relevant time is the local clock time after the change. For Austrian rail, flight or shift plans, verify the timetable shown for the changed civil time.

Is the clock change a public holiday?

No. The clock change is not a public holiday and does not change the public-holiday situation. For Austrian rail, flight or shift plans, verify the timetable shown for the changed civil time.

Has the EU abolished clock changes already?

No. Until a binding new rule is implemented, daylight saving time and standard time remain relevant in the calendar. For Austrian rail, flight or shift plans, verify the timetable shown for the changed civil time.

Data basis

Recurring date rule, legal status separated

Clocks move forward by one hour in March and back by one hour in October. Austrian holiday law and the relevant province or school decide its practical status.

RIS Working Rest Act § 7 BMB school dates How we maintain this data