Countdown to Daylight Saving Time Starts 2027 (US & Canada)
Daylight saving time starts 2027 is on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 02:00 local time. On the second Sunday of March, clocks in most of the United States and Canada spring forward one hour at 2:00 a.m. local time.
How long until Daylight saving time starts?
- Calendar days
- —
- Weeks and days
- —
- Weekdays (Mon–Fri)
- —
- Weekends
- —
- Total hours
- —
- Months and days
- —
Counted from today in your time zone. Weekdays exclude Saturdays and Sundays but not public holidays — for that, use the business days calculator.
Daylight saving time starts 2027 at a glance
- Date
- Sunday, March 14, 2027
- Day of the year
- Day 73 of 365
- ISO week
- Week 10
- Observed
- Most of the United States and Canada
Daylight saving time starts dates, 2025–2035
Since 2007, US daylight saving time starts on the second Sunday of March at 2:00 a.m. local time, when clocks jump straight to 3:00 a.m. Canada uses the same dates.
| Year | Date | Day | From today |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 9 | Sunday | — |
| 2026 | March 8 | Sunday | — |
| 2027 | March 14 | Sunday | — |
| 2028 | March 12 | Sunday | — |
| 2029 | March 11 | Sunday | — |
| 2030 | March 10 | Sunday | — |
| 2031 | March 9 | Sunday | — |
| 2032 | March 14 | Sunday | — |
| 2033 | March 13 | Sunday | — |
| 2034 | March 12 | Sunday | — |
| 2035 | March 11 | Sunday | — |
Between 1950 and 2099 Daylight saving time starts always falls between March 8 and March 14.
About Daylight saving time starts
- The night is one hour shorter: 2:00–3:00 a.m. does not exist locally.
- Hawaii and most of Arizona do not observe daylight saving time.
- Europe springs forward later, on the last Sunday of March, so for two to three weeks the gap between US and European clocks is one hour smaller than usual.
Questions about Daylight saving time starts 2027
What day of the week is Daylight saving time starts 2027?
Daylight saving time starts 2027 falls on a Sunday (Sunday, March 14, 2027).
When is Daylight saving time starts 2028?
Daylight saving time starts 2028 is on Sunday, March 12, 2028.
How is the date of Daylight saving time starts determined?
Since 2007, US daylight saving time starts on the second Sunday of March at 2:00 a.m. local time, when clocks jump straight to 3:00 a.m. Canada uses the same dates.
What is the earliest and latest Daylight saving time starts can be?
Between 1950 and 2099, Daylight saving time starts falls no earlier than March 8 and no later than March 14.
Where is Daylight saving time starts observed?
Most of the United States and Canada.
More countdowns
Or create a custom countdown to any date and time, or browse all upcoming events.