Daylight Saving 2025/2026 | Starts
This is a reminder to turn your clocks FORWARD one hour for the start of the 2025/2026daylight saving period on Sunday 5 October 2025.
Clocks are moved clockwise one hour from 2am to 3am.
Daylight saving time is the practice of advancing clocks during summer months so that evening daylight lasts longer. Typically, regions that use daylight saving time adjust clocks forward one hour close to the start of spring and adjust them backward in the autumn to standard time.
Turn Your Clocks
FORWARD ONE HOUR
Remember to change..
Clocks, watches and alarm clocks.
Video, DVD, CD players.
Microwave, Refrigerator.
Computers (normally automated).
Daylight Saving Periods
Daylight Saving time
Begins at 2am on the first Sunday in October when clocks are put forward 1 hour
Ends at 2am (3am daylight saving time) on the first Sunday in April when clocks are put back 1 hour
Start - Sunday, 5 October 2025 at 2:00 AM
End - Sunday, 5 April 2026 at 3:00 AM
Change Smoke Alarm Batteries
On the same day everyone is urged to change the batteries in their smoke alarms.
Also see Change Smoke Alarm Batteries.
Daylight Saving Period Starts
❊ When ❊
Date: Sunday 5th October 2025
Times: 2am Eastern Standard Time
❊ Web Links ❊
→ Daylight Saving 2025/2026 | Starts→ Melbourne Date and Time - Current
❊ Also See.. ❊
→ Daylight Saving 2024/2025 | Ends
→ Change Smoke Alarm Batteries Day
→ Daylight Saving Ends - April Fool
Disclaimer: Check with the venue (web links) before making plans, travelling or buying tickets.
Accessibility: Contact the venue for accessibility information.
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