Daylight savings 2024 november

The final month of meteorological winter is now underway, and though plenty of cold days remain ahead, those looking forward to the summer may be wondering when clocks will "spring forward" for daylight saving time.

While the United States is currently in standard time, much of the country will switch to daylight time beginning on the second Sunday in March, with clocks "springing forward" one hour, leading to more evening daylight.

Daylight saving time is then in effect through the first Sunday of November in most of the U.S.

For 2024, daylight saving time came to an end Nov.

3, with clocks "falling back" an hour. In 2025, it's set to resume in the U.S. on Mar. 9, when clocks move one hour ahead (and people, for that matter, lose one hour of sleep).

What states are getting rid of daylight savings time

But it wasn't always this way.

Here's a breakdown of what it is, why it was created, what states observe it and more.

Why do we have daylight saving time? Why it was created

Clocks used to spring ahead on the first Sunday in April and remained that way until the final Sunday in October, but a change was put in place in part t

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