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Features October 31, 2007
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Spring Forward, Fall Back

If you think you lost your mind because your VCR, microwave or other appliances looks like their running an hour fast, that's because those devices already have been changed by their internal programs.

Effective November 3 at 2 a.m. most of the United States will revert from Daylight Saving Time, effectively moving an hour of daylight from the morning to the evening, to standard time, losing that hour in the evening and applying it to the morning. Now the only time adjustments you'll have to make is on your wristwatch and other clocks that aren't currently set up for the automatic change that takes place this coming weekend.


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