When does 2024 daylight savings time change fall back in the U.S.?
States participating in daylight saving time turn their clocks back when it officially ends on the first Sunday of November every year.
Daylight saving time begins on the second Sunday of March, when we turn our clocks forward an hour.
When do the clocks fall back for 2024 time change?
Our clocks will fall back at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024.
Does Kentucky observe 2024 daylight savings time?
Yes; Kentucky observes daylight saving time.
Hawaii and parts of Arizona do not participate in daylight saving time. The territories of American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands also do not participate.
Why does time change at 2 a.m. for daylight savings time?
When DST was being established, There were no trains leaving the station at 2 a.m. on Sundays in New York City when Daylight Saving Time was being born.
According to Downing, “Sunday morning at 2 a.m. was when they would interrupt the least amount of train travel around the country.”
Will we gain or lose an hour when DST ends?
When daylight saving time ends, we will set our clocks back an hour, meaning we will gain an hour of sleep. We lose an hour when daylight saving time begins in the spring when we move our clocks forward.
