Daylight Saving Time in Jersey (2026–2027)
Jersey observes daylight saving time (often written “daylight savings”). In 2026 clocks go forward on 29 March 2026 and back on 25 October 2026.
GMT schedule
2026
- 29 March 2026: clocks go forward 1 hour at 00:59 local time, from GMT (UTC+0) to BST (UTC+1). Rule: the last Sunday in March.
- 25 October 2026: clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from BST (UTC+1) to GMT (UTC+0). Rule: the last Sunday in October.
2027
- 28 March 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 00:59 local time, from GMT (UTC+0) to BST (UTC+1). Rule: the last Sunday in March.
- 31 October 2027: clocks go back 1 hour at 01:59 local time, from BST (UTC+1) to GMT (UTC+0). Rule: the last Sunday in October.
Daylight saving time in Jersey: FAQ
When do the clocks go forward in Jersey?
On 29 March 2026 at 00:59 local time, clocks go forward one hour from GMT (UTC+0) to BST (UTC+1). The rule is the last Sunday in March.
When do the clocks go back in Jersey?
On 25 October 2026 at 01:59 local time, clocks go back one hour from BST (UTC+1) to GMT (UTC+0). The rule is the last Sunday in October.
Does the whole of Jersey observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Every time zone in Jersey changes its clocks on the same dates.
Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.