begins at 2 a.m.
on the first Sunday of April and
Change for 2007: begins on March 11th and
ends at 2 a.m.
on the last Sunday of October Change for 2007: ends on November 4th
Daylight
Saving Time is minus one hour of the Standard Time GMT
Indiana is one
of three U.S. states which do not
Spring ahead from "standard" to "daylight saving" time or Fall back from daylight to standard six months later. Arizona and Hawaii are the others. By State Law, most of Indiana is on Eastern Standard Time (EST) all year long.
Arizona,
Hawaii and MOST of Indiana are always Standard Time. They
don't change their time.
Most of
the Countries of Western Europe,
including the Countries that are members of the EEC,
Daylight Saving Time:
begins at 1 a.m.
GMT on the last Sunday of March and
Date change in 2007
On August 8, 2005, President George W. Bush signed the Energy
Policy Act of 2005. This Act changed the time change dates for Daylight Saving Time in the
U.S. Beginning in 2007, DST will begin on the
second Sunday in March and end the first Sunday
in November. The Secretary of Energy will report the impact of this change to Congress.
Congress retains the right to resume the 2005 Daylight Saving Time schedule once the Department
of Energy study is complete
Spring forward, Fall back
During DST, clocks are turned forward an hour, effectively moving
an hour of daylight from the morning to the evening.
United States
European Union
Year
DST Begins
at 2 AM
DST Ends
at 2 AM
Summertime
period begins
at 1 AM UT
Summertime
period ends
at 1 AM UT
2003
April 6
October 26
March 30
October 26
2004
April 4
October 31
March 28
October 31
2005
April 3
October 30
March 27
October 30
2006
April 2
October 29
March 26
October 29
2007
March 11
November 4
March 25
October 28
2008
March 9
November 2
March 30
October 26
2009
March 8
November 1
March 29
October 25
March 14
November 7
March 28
October 31
US calculator valid 1976-2099; EU 1996-2099. Change with up/down key.