Daylight Saving Time to End on November 3: What You Need to Know
As Americans prepare to 'fall back,' the debate over making daylight saving time permanent continues in Congress.
- Daylight saving time will officially end at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, November 3, 2024, giving most Americans an extra hour of sleep.
- Arizona and Hawaii, along with five U.S. territories, do not observe daylight saving time and remain on standard time year-round.
- The practice of changing clocks dates back to World War I and was standardized in the U.S. by the Uniform Time Act of 1966.
- Efforts to make daylight saving time permanent have gained traction, but recent legislative attempts have stalled in Congress.
- The Navajo Nation in Arizona observes daylight saving time, creating a unique time difference within the state.