when do we turn the clocks back this fall
You turn the clocks back this fall on Sunday, November 1, 2026 , at 2:00 a.m. local time in most of the United States and Canada (they go back to 1:00 a.m.).
Quick Scoop
- In most of North America, daylight saving time ends on the first Sunday in November.
- For 2026, that date is November 1.
- At 2:00 a.m., clocks “fall back” one hour to 1:00 a.m., giving you an extra hour of sleep (at least on paper).
A Few Extra Details
- This “fall back” marks the return to standard time , which usually means earlier sunsets and darker evenings.
- Some places don’t change clocks at all (for example, Hawaii and most of Arizona in the U.S.).
A simple way to remember it each year:
Spring forward in March, fall back in November.
TL;DR: You’ll turn the clocks back on Sunday, November 1, 2026 , at 2:00 a.m. (to 1:00 a.m.) in most regions that follow daylight saving time.
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