3/11/13

Daylight Saving Time 2013: 5 Things You Didn't Know

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Daylight Saving Time 2013: 5 Things You Didn't Know

Get ready to set those clocks ahead one hour. Daylight savings time begins at 2 a.m. this Sunday, March 10.

Since 2007, the 48 states observing daylight saving time have "sprung ahead" at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday in March and "fallen back" at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday in November. (Hawaii and all of Arizona except for the Navajo Indian Reservation are

When to move your clocks forward in 2013—and why we do it.

In the U.S., daylight saving time was first used during World War I to conserve resources. It was reinstated again during World War II until Sept. 1945. The Uniform Time Act of 1966 created a standardized system to observe daylight saving time.

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