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Flag for U.S.A. Clock changes in Washington DC, District of Columbia, U.S.A. in 2014

Next change:
Nov
1
1 hour Back

Nov 1, 2015, 2:00 AM

Start DST: Sunday, March 9, 2014
 1 hour forward

End DST: Sunday, November 2, 2014
 1 hour backward

Location of Washington DCLocation

Mar 9

Forward 1 hour

Mar 9, 2014 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 9, 2014, 2:00:00 AM clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 9, 2014, 3:00:00 AM local daylight time instead

Sunrise and sunset was about 1 hour later on Mar 9, 2014 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward, summer time, and Daylight Savings Time.

More info:
Sunday, March 9, 2014: DST starts in USA and Canada

Nov 2

Back 1 hour

Nov 2, 2014 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, November 2, 2014, 2:00:00 AM clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 2, 2014, 1:00:00 AM local standard time instead

Sunrise and sunset was about 1 hour earlier on Nov 2, 2014 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back and winter time.

More info:
USA & Canada: Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, Nov 2, 2014 at 2:00 (2 am)

Other years: 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017

Daylight Saving Time in other years

DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.

YearDST Start (Clock forward)DST End (Clock backward)
2010Sunday, March 14, 2:00 AMSunday, November 7, 2:00 AM
2011Sunday, March 13, 2:00 AMSunday, November 6, 2:00 AM
2012Sunday, March 11, 2:00 AMSunday, November 4, 2:00 AM
2013Sunday, March 10, 2:00 AMSunday, November 3, 2:00 AM
2014Sunday, March 9, 2:00 AMSunday, November 2, 2:00 AM
2015Sunday, March 8, 2:00 AMSunday, November 1, 2:00 AM
2016Sunday, March 13, 2:00 AMSunday, November 6, 2:00 AM
2017Sunday, March 12, 2:00 AMSunday, November 5, 2:00 AM
2018Sunday, March 11, 2:00 AMSunday, November 4, 2:00 AM
2019Sunday, March 10, 2:00 AMSunday, November 3, 2:00 AM
* All times are local for Washington DC, current year is highlighted.

Data for years before 1970 not available for Washington DC, but we have earlier time zone history for New York available.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Washington DC

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