Nov 3, 2024, 2:00 am
| State: | Texas |
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| Abbreviation: | TX |
| State Capital: | Austin |
| Country: | United States |
| Time Zones: | 2 |
Feb 23
Forward 1 hour
Feb 23, 1975 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, February 23, 1975, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, February 23, 1975, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Feb 23, 1975 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, 1975 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 26, 1975, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 26, 1975, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 26, 1975 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 History in Texas
Detailed history for Texas is not available before 1970. Statistics below are based on 1970 onwards.
- Texas first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1970.
- Texas has observed DST for 55 years between 1970 and 2024.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics