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When does daylight saving time end? When does it start again?

When does daylight saving time end? When does it start again?

this weekend, daylight saving time ends and standard time returns.

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According to experts, the main purpose of daylight saving time is to optimize human activities by making better use of daylight.

Daylight Saving Time (DST) It involves turning the clocks forward one hour in the summer and turning the clocks back in the autumn.

So, ‘daylight saving time’ or ‘daylight saving time’?

according to AlmanacThe correct term is “summer time”, not “summer time”. The word “save” is singular because it functions as part of an adjective, not a verb.

Although DST is generally considered an American practice, many other countries also observe this time change.

How did daylight saving time begin?

according to US Department of CommerceDST began in the United States in 1918 with the aim of creating more daylight hours during the warmest months.

The goal was to save energy by aligning daylight hours to when most people are active, but some studies suggest the energy savings are minimal.

Daylight saving time ends at 2pm on Sunday, November 3

Clocks should be set back an hour on Saturday night, giving everyone an extra hour of sleep. Sunrise and sunset will occur about an hour earlier, allowing for more daylight in the morning.

Daylight saving time will restart at 02:00 on Sunday, March 9, 2025

On Saturday night, the clocks will go forward one hour, resulting in an hour less sleep. Sunrise and sunset will change an hour later, providing more evening daylight.

Will the US end daylight saving time?

Last year, New York State Senator Joseph Griffo introduced a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent year-round.

“The gist of this that people appreciate is that we’re taking a collaborative regional approach so we can send a message to Washington. That way you don’t have to move from Pennsylvania to New York to Massachusetts and worry about different time zones,” he said.

But because states are subject to the Uniform Time Act of 1966, New York cannot set its own time.

The FOX TV Digital Team and Associated Press news services contributed to this story.