Some people argue that that the clocks shouldn't be turned back in October, but this would make sunrise in northern areas as late as 10am. There have since been campaigns for British time to be brought in line with other European countries, making it two hours ahead of GMT in the summer and one hour ahead in the winter. British Summer Time was adopted in Britain in 1916. This came about at the beginning of the 20th century when it was proposed by builder William Willett, who was reportedly angry at the fact that people were still asleep in bed despite the sun having risen hours ago. The clocks always go forward on the final Sunday of March (Photo: Getty Images) Why do we have British Summer Time? And on Sunday, 27 March, the clocks will go forward at 1am - meaning it will immediately become 2am and you may feel like you have lost an hour of sleep.
The clocks always change at the weekend, and in the middle of the night. When the clocks go back in October, it will be the end of BST, or Daylight Saving Time (DST), and the UK reverts to GMT until the spring, the standard time zone against which all others in the world are referenced. The switch means we will get more daylight in the evenings, perfect for a sunny evening in a beer garden - you can see our pick of cracking beer gardens to enjoy here. Cell phones should adapt to DST and change on their own. Americans will then have to change their clocks back an hour starting on Sunday, November 6, 2022. In 2023, the date the clocks go forward will be March 26. When do the clocks change in Daylight savings time in 2022 In 2022, Daylight saving time begins on Sunday, March 13, 2022. The clocks always go forward on the final Sunday of March, which means in 2022 they will change on Sunday 27 March. However, you will of course still need to adjust any analogue timepieces you have. Your smart phone will change automatically, so when you wake up on Sunday morning, your phone should be telling you the correct time. In 2022, the clocks go forward on March 27. When the clocks go back, the UK is on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). There’s more daylight in the evenings and less in the mornings, which is often called daylight saving time. The period when the clocks are one hour ahead is called British Summer Time (BST). They then go back by one hour at 2am on the last Sunday in October.
In the UK, the clocks go forward one hour at 1am on the last Sunday in March. Americans last changed their clocks on Sunday. Daylight saving time happens at the same time every year but, despite this, plenty of people still forget. Daylight saving time is defined as a period between spring and fall when clocks in most parts of the country are set one hour ahead of standard time. It's that time of year when the clocks go forward and everyone complains about getting an hour less sleep.
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