The effort to make the Daylight Saving Time permanent across the U.S. got a boost after Senators passed a bill that will end the annual changing of the clocks.
Daylight saving time ended on November 5, but experts warn against its health effects. Daylight saving time is a practice commonly known to Americans. This is the practice of setting the time forward one hour from the standard time during summer months and back again during fall to have a better use of natural light.
Daylight Saving Time dates back to World War I Most of the United States pushed their clocks forward by one hour for Daylight Savings Time on Sunday, and the usefulness of the practice has come into question.
The "spring forward" mnemonic device will once again feature prominently at 2 a.m. on Sunday as Daylight Saving Time kicks in across most of the United States. The best way to stay current will be to set your clocks one hour forward before you go to bed on Saturday night.
Daylight saving time (DST) ends Sunday. We have all been told this means that we save energy and get an extra hour of sleep, but how does this work? Why exactly do we "spring forward" and "fall back?"