9, when daylight saving time will return again, moving forward by an hour, announcing the start of another cycle of daylight saving time and bringing with it an additional hour of daylight in the evening
This practice, though criticized by some as outdated, pointless and annoying, has been followed in parts of Canada for more than a century
While this means one less hour of sleep per night, as the change will shift the clocks from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. local time in the early hours of Sunday morning, it also means the sun will stay up later starting that very evening
After sunset at 6:16 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, the star won’t dip below the horizon until 7:17 p.m. on Sunday, giving us what feels like a longer day
Although the sun will rise about an hour later as a result – at 7:40 a.m. on Sunday compared to 6:42 a.m. on Saturday – many prefer longer evenings to early mornings.
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