Mar 10, 2024, 2:00 am
State: | Maine |
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Abbreviation: | ME |
State Capital: | Augusta |
Country: | United States |
Time Zones: | 1 |
Apr 1
Forward 1 hour
Apr 1, 2001 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 1, 2001, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 1, 2001, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 1, 2001 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
Spring DST: The Ultimate Monday?
Oct 28
Back 1 hour
Oct 28, 2001 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 28, 2001, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 28, 2001, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 28, 2001 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Spring DST: The Ultimate Monday?
Daylight Saving Time History in Maine
Detailed history for Maine is not available before 1970. Statistics below are based on 1970 onwards.
- Maine first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1970.
- Maine has observed DST for 54 years between 1970 and 2023.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics