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Clock changes in Palo Alto

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Time change dates in 2017

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2017 SummaryDaylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 12 and ends on Sunday, November 5.

Daylight Saving Time starts

Mar 12
Image showing the time change

Forward 1 hour

When local standard time is about to reach
Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 2:00:00 AM clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 3:00:00 AM local daylight time instead

Sunrise and sunset will both be about 1 hour later on Mar 12, 2017 than the day before: More daylight in the evening

Seconds before and after the time change forward
Local DateLocal TimeDSTUTC
Offset
Time
Zone
Sunday, March 12, 20171:59:57 AMNoUTC-8hPST
1:59:58 AMNoUTC-8hPST
1:59:59 AMNoUTC-8hPST
2:00:00 AM → 3:00:00 AM+1hUTC-7hPDT
3:00:01 AM+1hUTC-7hPDT
3:00:02 AM+1hUTC-7hPDT

Please note that dates might change in the future

Daylight Saving Time ends

Nov 5
Image showing the time change

Back 1 hour

When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, November 5, 2017 at 2:00:00 AM clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 5, 2017 at 1:00:00 AM local standard time instead

Sunrise and sunset will both be about 1 hour earlier on Nov 5, 2017 than the day before: More daylight in the morning

Seconds before and after the time change backward
Local DateLocal TimeDSTUTC
Offset
Time
Zone
Sunday, November 5, 20171:59:57 AM+1hUTC-7hPDT
1:59:58 AM+1hUTC-7hPDT
1:59:59 AM+1hUTC-7hPDT
2:00:00 AM → 1:00:00 AMNoUTC-8hPST
1:00:01 AMNoUTC-8hPST
1:00:02 AMNoUTC-8hPST

Please note that dates might change in the future

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