Blog Posts - Daylight Savings Time

Spring forward. Mach schnell!

Here’s another one for the “my children are weird” files: In the Spring, we were somewhat excited about the switch to Daylight Saving Time. We thought that by moving the clocks ahead, we’d artificially adjust the twins’...

"Lost Time"In an unexpected move, the Obama administration reversed it's position of just eight months ago and ordered that daylight no longer be saved. Police, fire, other first responders and the military have all been instructed in no uncertain te...

The Alexandria, Virginia Fire Department wants to remind resident that daylight saving time 2015 will end on Sunday, November 1.

Metrorail will remain open until its normal closing time of 3:00 AM "new time" (Eastern Standard Time) on Sunday, November 1 when Daylight Savings time ends.

For our Morning Links, we scanned the local papers, blogs, and news websites for a roundup of news and opinion from Alexandria, Virginia and around the area.

Daylight Savings Time begins at 2.00 am on Sunday 8 March 2015, which - for all intents and purposes - is actually 3 am since the clock skips forward from 1.59 am Standard Time to 3.00 am Daylight Savings Time...

November 2 is the big clock-changing day for much of the United States. The clock will “fall back” an hour allowing us to have an extra hour of daylight. This means that the clock will change from reading 2:00 am to 1:00 am, also giving u...

Did you remember to set your clock back? Depending on where you are (and this presumes there are any people reading this at all) it might have been a mistake. When I worked with Routledge, we had weekly trans-Atlantic meetings … Continue readin...

I hate Daylight Savings Time. I wish there were a more entertaining way to say it, but I’m too tired to come up with anything snazzy.  In fact, I’m thankful that this is coherent.  I’ve been spending the last few days communicatin...

The second Sunday of March at 2:00 AM is fast approaching, and it’s that time when we “spring forward” an hour as part of Daylight Savings Time. As part of this semi-annual routine, it’s also a good time to do some other thing...

Apple's trouble with daylight savings time appears to be popping up again. According to AppleInsider, a number of iOS 7 users whose clocks turned back an hour overnight are seeing the time English builder William Willett first proposed daylight...

Quartz has been inundated with responses (and some hate mail) to my piece yesterday about getting rid of Daylight Saving Time in the US and putting the country on two zones, one hour apart. There were some trends among  Apple's trouble with day...

The concept of Daylight Saving Time dates way back to 1895. The idea – advancing clocks during lighter months so evenings have more daylight and mornings have less – has been praised and criticized. Historically, retailing, sports and tou...

It will soon be time to turn your clocks and "fall back" one hour as Daylight Saving Time ends. Posted by Arin Mikailian (Editor) , November 01, 2013 at 12:07 AM. Comment Recommend. Get ready to set clocks back an hour on Nov. 3. Loading. Day...

For most Americans daylight saving time will end with a "fall back" to standard time on Sunday, November 3, at 2 a.m. Most states "sprang forward" an hour to begin DST on Sunday, March 10. (Read about the start of 2013 daylight saving...

Are you getting tired of the increasingly dark mornings? You've got a couple of weeks to go until it's time to turn your clocks to "fall back" one hour as Daylight Saving Time ends. Daylight Saving Time ends in the United States  F...

Fall back, spring forward, many of us are used to the daylight savings time (DST) practice, but what are the effects of daylight savings time [...]...

Most of Saskatchewan, except for Lloydminster, do not observe daylight saving time, as it observes central standard time year-round. Most British Columbians do set their clocks forward and back each year, except for areas of the Peace River Region an...

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