Daylight Saving Time – DST – Summer Time | Daylight Saving US
DaylightSavingTime(DST)isthepracticeofsettingtheclocksforwardonehourfromstandardtimeduringthesummermonths,andbackagaininthefall,inordertomakebetteruseofnaturaldaylight.Clocksaresetforward1hourforDSTinthespring.Thesculptureisof"SixPublicClocks"inCanaryWharf,London,U.K.©iStockphoto.com/william87DSTchanges:Datesandlocaltimes[1]ClocksBackorForward?“Springforward,fallback”[2]isoneofthelittlesayingsusedtorememberwhichwaytosetyourwatch.YousetyourclockforwardonehourinthespringwhenDSTstarts(= lose1ho...
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is the practice of setting the clocks forward one hour from standard time during the summer months, and back again in the fall, in order to make better use of natural daylight.
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DST changes: Dates and local times[1]
Clocks Back or Forward?“Spring forward, fall back”[2] is one of the little sayings used to remember which way to set your watch. You set your clock forward one hour in the spring when DST starts (= lose 1 hour), and back one hour when DST ends in the fall (= regain 1 hour).
Daylight savings or daylight saving?[3]
Northern HemisphereNorth America, Central America, Europe, Asia, northern Africa
Many countries in the Northern Hemisphere[4] (north of the...