When Do Clocks Change in the United States in 2027?

By

·

Clock and calendar representing 2027 daylight saving transitions

Quick answer: In most U.S. states that observe daylight saving time, clocks move forward on Sunday, March 14, 2027, and back on Sunday, November 7, 2027.

Spring forward

Clock and calendar representing 2027 daylight saving transitions

At 2 a.m. local standard time on March 14, clocks advance to 3 a.m., so the night is one hour shorter.

Fall back

At 2 a.m. local daylight time on November 7, clocks return to 1 a.m., repeating an hour.

Exceptions

Hawaii and most of Arizona do not observe daylight saving time. U.S. territories also generally stay on standard time.

What to check

Phones usually adjust automatically when time-zone settings are enabled, but analog clocks, cars and appliances may need manual changes.

A simple reminder

Review sleep, alarms and scheduled travel the evening before a clock change.

The bottom line

In most U.S. states that observe daylight saving time, clocks move forward on Sunday, March 14, 2027, and back on Sunday, November 7, 2027.

Add comment

Leave a Reply