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Spring is just around the corner, even if it might not feel like it for everyone in Canada. The season will officially begin on the equinox, which will occur at 5:24 p.m. EDT on March 20, 2023.
In the regions of Canada that use daylight saving time, it begins on the second Sunday of March at 2 a.m. and ends on the first Sunday in November at 2 a.m. As a result, daylight saving time lasts in Canada for a total of 34 weeks (238 days) every year, about 65 percent of the entire year.
Daylight saving time (DST), also referred to as daylight saving(s), daylight savings time, daylight time (United States and Canada), or summer time (United Kingdom, European Union, and others), is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer so that darkness falls at a later clock time.
Prepare yourself emotionally: You are about to lose an hour of sleep overnight. Daylight saving time starts at 2 a.m. on March 10, 2024, the second Sunday of March.
As Spring officially arrives at 11:06 p.m. on March 19, we are getting closer to the end of winter when everything begins to thaw and the pleasant weather brings with it the blooms of a new season.
Daylight saving time in the Americas is the arrangement in the Americas by which clocks are advanced by one hour in spring and moved back in autumn, to make the most of seasonal daylight. The practice is widespread in North America, with most of Canada and the United States participating, but much less so in Central and South America.
The shift is the amount of time added at the DST start time and subtracted at the DST end time. For example, in Canada and the United States, when DST starts, the local time changes from 02:00 to 03:00, and when DST ends, the local time changes from 02:00 to 01:00. As the time change depends on the time zone, it does not occur simultaneously in ...
The official first day of spring is Tuesday, March 19. This marks the day of the Spring equinox in the Northern Hemisphere when the Sun crosses the celestial equator going south to north according ...