Californians will soon trade darker mornings for brighter evenings as Daylight Saving Time returns in March. When clocks “spring forward,” sunsets shift later, adding more usable daylight after work and school across the state.
The time change is one of the clearest signals that spring is around the corner. While early risers may notice dimmer mornings at first, the payoff comes in longer, lighter evenings
Here’s what to know about Daylight Saving Time in 2026 — including when the clock change happens and how it lines up with the official start of spring…