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Daylight Saving Time

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After Spring Forward, Health Experts Urge Permanent Standard Time as States Advance Bills

Federal law permits states to adopt year‑round standard time, leaving permanent daylight time to Congress.

Most of U.S. Springs Forward March 8 at 2 A.M. as Daylight Saving Time Begins

Daylight Saving Time Starts March 8, 2026, With Clocks Moving Ahead One Hour

Clocks Fall Back in UK on Oct. 26 and in US on Nov. 2 as Daylight Saving Time Ends