However dst has many detractors and rightfully so.
The time clocks go back.
The general idea is that this allows us all to make better use of natural daylight.
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The clocks will go forward again on the last sunday of next march at 1am meaning we lose an hour of sleep.
They go back by one hour.
On the last sunday of october the clocks fall back.
In the uk the clocks go forward an hour at 1am on the last.
Daylight saving time ends on sunday nov.
Which is the official hour to set all of our clocks back to standard time.
Once the clocks have been put back they will remain that way until next year when they will be put forward again on 28 march 2021.
When is daylight saving time in 2020.
When do the clocks go back.
But most of us will probably fall back before we go to bed.
It also means an extra hour in bed.
This is designed to make better use of the long sunlight hours over the summer months.
It may feel like a long time since the blue skies of summer but this marks the end of british summer time bst.