Mar 9, 2025, 2:00 am
| Start DST: | Sunday, April 6, 2003 — 1 hour forward |
|---|---|
| End DST: | Sunday, October 26, 2003 — 1 hour backward |
Apr 6
Forward 1 hour
Apr 6, 2003 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 6, 2003, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 6, 2003, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 6, 2003 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Oct 26
Back 1 hour
Oct 26, 2003 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 26, 2003, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 26, 2003, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 26, 2003 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time in Other Years
DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.
| Year | DST Start (Clock Forward) | DST End (Clock Backward) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Sunday, April 2, 2:00 am | Sunday, October 29, 2:00 am |
| 2001 | Sunday, April 1, 2:00 am | Sunday, October 28, 2:00 am |
| 2002 | Sunday, April 7, 2:00 am | Sunday, October 27, 2:00 am |
| 2003 | Sunday, April 6, 2:00 am | Sunday, October 26, 2:00 am |
| 2004 | Sunday, April 4, 2:00 am | Sunday, October 31, 2:00 am |
| 2005 | Sunday, April 3, 2:00 am | Sunday, October 30, 2:00 am |
| 2006 | Sunday, April 2, 2:00 am | Sunday, October 29, 2:00 am |
| 2007 | Sunday, March 11, 2:00 am | Sunday, November 4, 2:00 am |
| 2008 | Sunday, March 9, 2:00 am | Sunday, November 2, 2:00 am |
| 2009 | Sunday, March 8, 2:00 am | Sunday, November 1, 2:00 am |
| All times are local for Fargo. | ||
Data for the years before 1970 is not available for Fargo, however, we have earlier time zone history for Chicago available.