| Start DST: | Sunday, 12 March 2023 — 1 hour forward |
|---|---|
| End DST: | Sunday, 5 November 2023 — 1 hour backward |
12 Mar
Forward 1 hour
12 Mar 2023 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, 12 March 2023, 02:00:00 clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 12 March 2023, 03:00:00 local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on 12 Mar 2023 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
DST Start 2023: US and Canada
5 Nov
Back 1 hour
5 Nov 2023 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, 5 November 2023, 02:00:00 clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 5 November 2023, 01:00:00 local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on 5 Nov 2023 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
DST Ends in USA & Canada 2023: Still No Law for Permanent DST
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | DST Start (Clock Forward) | DST End (Clock Backward) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Sunday, 8 March, 02:00 | Sunday, 1 November, 02:00 |
| 2021 | Sunday, 14 March, 02:00 | Sunday, 7 November, 02:00 |
| 2022 | Sunday, 13 March, 02:00 | Sunday, 6 November, 02:00 |
| 2023 | Sunday, 12 March, 02:00 | Sunday, 5 November, 02:00 |
| 2024 | Sunday, 10 March, 02:00 | Sunday, 3 November, 02:00 |
| 2025 | Sunday, 9 March, 02:00 | Sunday, 2 November, 02:00 |
| 2026 | Sunday, 8 March, 02:00 | Sunday, 1 November, 02:00 |
| 2027 | Sunday, 14 March, 02:00 | Sunday, 7 November, 02:00 |
| 2028 | Sunday, 12 March, 02:00 | Sunday, 5 November, 02:00 |
| 2029 | Sunday, 11 March, 02:00 | Sunday, 4 November, 02:00 |
| All times are local for Charleston. Current year is highlighted. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Charleston, however, we have earlier time zone history for New York available.