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Background


Countdown hours is calculated wrongly, it displays one hour lesser

Are you losing an 1 hour or gaining an additional hour on your countdown timer?

This is because your Countdown date takes into account of Daylight Savings


Example for DST on Countdown Timer


berlin DST duration 2018.png

Image Reference:  https://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/germany/berlin


Time seen outside of during DST

The countdown time seen on 19th March 2018 for Berlin - Germany for different countdown end dates

Countdown End Date

UTC offset

Display

25th March (00:00)

UTC+02:00

Out of DST 25 march.png

26th March (00:00)

UTC+01:00

Out of DST 26 March.png

28th October (00:00)

UTC+01:00

Out of DST for 28 Oct.png

29th October (00:00)

UTC+02:00

Out of DST for 29 Oct.png


Time seen during DST

The countdown time seen on 27th March 2018 for Berlin - Germany for different countdown end dates

Countdown End Date

UTC offset

Display

28th October (00:00)

UTC+01:00

During DST for 28 Oct.png

29th October (00:00)

UTC+02:00

During DST for 29 Oct.png


Check out if your area would be affected by DST:  https://www.timeanddate.com/time/dst/events.html  


Reference