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Don't forget clocks fall back one hour at 2am Sunday, November 6, 2022. (Original Post) magicarpet Nov 2022 OP
It is important keithbvadu2 Nov 2022 #1
Its very fashionable to hate on it, but Time is a construct. maxsolomon Nov 2022 #3
'Most useful' depends on the individual's circumstance. keithbvadu2 Nov 2022 #4
in the winter, you'll have neither, regardless, on standard time. maxsolomon Nov 2022 #5
Thanks for reminding me. calguy Nov 2022 #2

maxsolomon

(33,244 posts)
3. Its very fashionable to hate on it, but Time is a construct.
Sun Nov 6, 2022, 09:16 AM
Nov 2022

DST puts the daylight where it is most useful. It is most impactful if you live N of the 40th parallel, which I do.

keithbvadu2

(36,655 posts)
4. 'Most useful' depends on the individual's circumstance.
Sun Nov 6, 2022, 10:42 AM
Nov 2022

'Most useful' depends on the individual's circumstance.

I would rather have more daylight after supper than before breakfast.

maxsolomon

(33,244 posts)
5. in the winter, you'll have neither, regardless, on standard time.
Mon Nov 7, 2022, 12:03 PM
Nov 2022

DST of course, shifts the daylight to maximize the time after dinner.

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