Daylight Saving Time Ends
It's time to reset your clocks and gain an extra hour of sleep as daylight saving time comes to an end for the year.
As of 2 a.m. local time, clocks fell back one hour, marking the end of daylight saving time.
Public Opinion on Daylight Saving Time
A recent AP-NORC poll found that only 12% of U.S. adults favor the current system of daylight saving time, while 47% are opposed and 40% are neutral.
Daylight saving time might be one of the most dreaded weekends on the American calendar.
- 47% of U.S. adults are opposed to daylight saving time
- 12% favor the current system
- 40% are neutral
Some states, such as Arizona and Hawaii, and many countries have opted out of daylight saving time, choosing instead to have a consistent time year-round.
Author's summary: Daylight saving time ends, sparking controversy.