When Does Daylight Saving Time Start in 2028?

Sunday, March 12, 2028

Daylight Saving Time begins in spring: clocks move forward an hour, so you lose an hour of sleep and gain evening daylight.

Day of the week

Sunday

Day off

Not a federal holiday

Countdown

Day 72 of 2028

71 days after January 1.

How the Date of Daylight Saving Time Starts Is Determined

The second Sunday of March at 2:00 a.m. local time, when clocks spring forward one hour (US rule since 2007). Hawaii and most of Arizona do not change clocks.

Daylight Saving Time Starts Dates 2028–2033

YearDateWeekday
2028March 12Sunday
2029March 11Sunday
2030March 10Sunday
2031March 9Sunday
2032March 14Sunday
2033March 13Sunday

Daylight Saving Time Starts 2028 FAQ

When Does Daylight Saving Time Start in 2028?

Daylight Saving Time Starts 2028 is on Sunday, March 12, 2028.

Is Daylight Saving Time Starts a federal holiday?

No. Daylight Saving Time Starts is not one of the 11 US federal holidays, so it is not a paid day off by law; employers decide whether to give time off.

How is the date of Daylight Saving Time Starts determined?

The second Sunday of March at 2:00 a.m. local time, when clocks spring forward one hour (US rule since 2007). Hawaii and most of Arizona do not change clocks.

When Does Daylight Saving Time Start in 2029?

Daylight Saving Time Starts 2029 is on Sunday, March 11, 2029.

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