Clock changes in Washington DC, District of Columbia, U.S.A.
Clock changes in Washington DC, District of Columbia, U.S.A.Nov 1, 2015, 2:00 AM
Start DST: Sunday, March 8, 2015
1 hour forward
End DST: Sunday, November 1, 2015
1 hour backward
Mar 8
Forward 1 hour
Mar 8, 2015 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 8, 2015, 2:00:00 AM clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 8, 2015, 3:00:00 AM local daylight time instead
Sunrise and sunset was about 1 hour later on Mar 8, 2015 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, summer time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Nov 1
Back 1 hour
Nov 1, 2015 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, November 1, 2015, 2:00:00 AM clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 1, 2015, 1:00:00 AM local standard time instead
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Nov 1, 2015 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and winter time.
Daylight Saving Time in other years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | DST Start (Clock forward) | DST End (Clock backward) |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Sunday, March 9, 2:00 AM | Sunday, November 2, 2:00 AM |
| 2015 | Sunday, March 8, 2:00 AM | Sunday, November 1, 2:00 AM |
| 2016 | Sunday, March 13, 2:00 AM | Sunday, November 6, 2:00 AM |
| 2017 | Sunday, March 12, 2:00 AM | Sunday, November 5, 2:00 AM |
| 2018 | Sunday, March 11, 2:00 AM | Sunday, November 4, 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.
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