Daylight Saving Time ends in the United States on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 a.m. local time. Clocks will fall back one hour to 1:00 a.m. Spring forward returns on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 a.m.
Confusion spikes each fall. The first day of fall 2026 is Monday, September 22. That gap fuels annual questions about whether clocks will still change.
💡 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: When does daylight saving time end in the United States in 2026?
- A: Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 a.m. local time. Clocks will fall back one hour to 1:00 a.m.
- Q: When does daylight saving time start again in 2026?
- A: Spring forward returns on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 a.m. local time.
- Q: Why is there confusion about daylight saving time in the fall?
- A: Confusion spikes each fall because the first day of fall 2026 is Monday, September 22, creating a gap that fuels annual questions about whether clocks will still change.