Daylight Savings Time is an idea that has been around for more than 100 years, and was implemented nationwide in Germany a little over a century ago. Here is its history, and how (and why) it is used today.
Daylight Saving Time(DST) is used to save energy and make better use of daylight. It was first used in 1908 in Thunder Bay, Canada. One of the advantages of Daylight Savings is the long summer evenings. ©iStockphoto.com/Lacheev Daylight Saving Time is the practice of setting the clock...
How does it work? Do we really have to do it? Will it ever stop? And here are the answers. Why do we do Daylight Saving Time? What does it mean? The popular idea that Benjamin Franklin invented Daylight Saving Time is half-true. He wrote ahumorous letterto the editor ofThe Journal...
While the clocks on our smartphones alter themselves, we have to go around the house and manually update those clocks that need doing. Daylight Saving Day FAQs What time do we turn the clocks back? On Daylight Savings Day, we turn our clocks back an hour at 2am., so the clock will...
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“It really turned into a huge mess where nobody knew what time it was,” Buckle says. WHAT WOULD IT BE LIKE IF WE DIDN’T CHANGE THE CLOCKS? Changing the clocks twice a year leads to a lot of grumbling, and pushes to either use standard time all year, or stick to daylight ...
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In the Northern Hemisphere, the switch to daylight savings time in March results in most people losing an hour of sleep opportunity. When viewed across the millions of daily hospital records, this seemingly trivial sleep reduction comes with a frightening spike in heart attacks the following day....