FAA6.Q Glossary Terms and Acronyms : 01 Glossary Terms - Overview : D Glossary Terms Beginning with D - Overview : .02 Daylight Saving Time (DST) Definition
.02 Daylight Saving Time (DST) Definition
 
Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins, for most of the United States, on the second Sunday of March, and ends on the first Sunday of November.
 
In March, clocks are moved forward from 2:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m.
 
In November, time reverts to Standard Time, from 2:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
 
DST is NOT observed in the U.S. and its territories in the following regions:
 
●American Samoa
●Arizona
 
EXCEPTION
The Navajo Nation DOES participate in DST, due to its large size and location in three states. Office hours of the following FAA local offices are subject to DST:
●315C
●324C
●365C
●332C
 
 
●Guam
●Hawaii
●Puerto Rico
●Virgin Islands
 
DST begin and end dates are as follows:
 
Year
Begin Date
End Date
2019
March 10
November 03
2020
March 8
November 1
2021
March 14
November 7
2022
March 13
November 6