Real Decreto 236/2002 sets the start of summer time at two in the morning on the Peninsula. At what time in the morning does it start in the Canary Islands?
Sources: 1 link, read on 22 October 2026.
BOE, Real Decreto 236/2002, por el que se establece la hora de verano, read on 22 October 2026.
Answer: At one o’clock. The royal decree sets the start at two in the morning and, in the Canary Islands, at one.
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Task 5 · Society and daily life Related to question 5032 of the manual
The question in Spanish
El Real Decreto 236/2002 fija el inicio de la hora de verano a las dos de la madrugada en la Península. ¿A qué hora de la madrugada empieza en Canarias?
The options
- AAt two o’clock.A las dos.
- BAt one o’clock.A la una.Correct
- CAt three o’clock.A las tres.
What the source says
«El período de la hora de verano comenzará el último domingo del mes de marzo de cada año a las dos horas de la madrugada (la una hora de la madrugada en Canarias), momento en que la hora oficial española se adelantará sesenta minutos.»
Source: BOE, Real Decreto 236/2002, por el que se establece la hora de verano, read on 22 October 2026. The quotation is in Spanish, as the source prints it; the English wording of the answer is ours.
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