Daylight Saving Time Begins: Clocks Spring Forward Across the U.S.

As the Uniform Time Act takes effect, most of the United States will shift clocks forward by one hour to mark the start of daylight saving time. This annual transition signals the arrival of longer evening daylight hours across the country.

3 articles, 1 post·February 26 – March 7, 2026

Key Points

Clocks will shift forward one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 8.
The adjustment is mandated by the Uniform Time Act across most of the United States.
The change is intended to extend evening daylight hours and promote energy conservation.

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Chicago Tribune

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Daylight saving time returns Sunday -- here's what you need to know

Washington Times

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Daylight saving time returns. Here's when we 'spring forward.' - The Boston Globe

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Social·Today

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Daylight Saving Time begins tomorrow for Idaho and many regions of the nation. Make sure to 'spring forward' and set your clock one hour ahead before you head to bed tonight. https://t.co/HP8fY5e7Fq

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