Spring Forward No More: Egypt’s 2024 Clock Change Date Revealed – Don’t Forget to Fall Back to Winter Time
When Does Daylight Saving Time Start in Egypt 2024?
The question arises as to when daylight saving time starts for winter time in Egypt. The Council of Ministers has officially decided on the start date for winter time.
The Council of Ministers announced the return of Daylight Saving Time in Egypt on the last Friday of last April, implementing this decision for many years. According to the data, the clocks are based on moving forward 60 minutes. Cabinet.
Implementation of Winter Time 2024
It is set to change clocks to winter time starting on the last Thursday of October, which is the 31st of the month. The clocks will move 60 minutes behind.
Why Was the Summer Appeal Brought Back?
The Cabinet has expressed that the reintroduction of Daylight Saving Time in 2024 has many benefits that bring benefits to the state through rationalization of energy consumption.
Benefits of Winter Time 2024
A Cabinet spokesperson said there are benefits during the winter, which are:
- Providing an amount of $25 million as per the survey submitted by the Ministry of Power regarding the provision of gas units used in power generation.
- Saving 1% of electricity consumption, which saves $150 million per year.
How Many Days Before the Start of Winter?
Calculating the date and number of days for the officially scheduled return of winter time in 2024, we find that there are 34 days left until the implementation of winter time in Egypt.