At 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, Texans turn clocks back an hour. The idea behind the time change is to give people more time in the daylight.
The idea behind daylight saving time is to give people more time in the daylight over the spring and summer. The opposite is the case in the fall and winter granting people more daylight.At 2 a.m. on Nov. 5, Texans will gain an hour of sleep as clocks fall back an hour. The winding of the clock each year starts on the second Sunday in March and ends the first Sunday in November.
The central idea behind the change is that it gives people more time in the daylight over the spring and summer periods. The opposite is the case after daylight saving time changes, granting people more daylight in the morning over fall and winter.We can thank World War I for the origin of the practice. In 1916, Germany decided to implement the first daylight saving time to maximize its usage of resources during sunlit hours.
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