Nov 5, 2023, 2:00 am
| Start DST: | Sunday, March 12, 2023 — 1 hour forward |
|---|---|
| End DST: | Sunday, November 5, 2023 — 1 hour backward |
Mar 12
Forward 1 hour
Mar 12, 2023 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 12, 2023, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 12, 2023, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 12, 2023 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
Spring DST: The Ultimate Monday?
US Senate Approves Permanent DST Bill
DST Start 2023: US and Canada
Nov 5
Back 1 hour
Nov 5, 2023 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, November 5, 2023, 2:00:00 am clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 5, 2023, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Nov 5, 2023 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Spring DST: The Ultimate Monday?
US Senate Approves Permanent DST Bill
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sunday, March 13, 2:00 am | Sunday, November 6, 2:00 am |
| 2023 | Sunday, March 12, 2:00 am | Sunday, November 5, 2:00 am |
| 2024 | Sunday, March 10, 2:00 am | Sunday, November 3, 2:00 am |
| 2025 | Sunday, March 9, 2:00 am | Sunday, November 2, 2:00 am |
| 2026 | Sunday, March 8, 2:00 am | Sunday, November 1, 2:00 am |
| All times are local for Gainesville. Current year is highlighted. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Gainesville, however, we have earlier time zone history for New York available.