before daylight saving time (dst) was abolished in october 2022, jordan used eastern european time () which was one hour ahead on () during the summer months. daylight saving time typically started on friday during 26 february to 1 april and ended on the last friday of october, with variations before 2006. in the winter of 2012-2013, there was permanent summer time (), but had been stopped in december 2013, and before 1985, there was permanent standard time (). in october 2022, daylight saving time was permanently abolished.