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When Do We Turn the Clocks Forward for Daylight Saving Time?

It won't be too much longer until we see 7 p.m. sunsets.

Here’s a piece of news we all deserve in Rhode Island—clocks will soon spring forward.

Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 8 at 2 a.m. It ends Nov. 1.

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In a little more than a month, we’ll have sun shining after 7 p.m.—if you can believe it after the past month of weather we’ve experienced.

Check out these sunsets that we will see after we turn the clocks ahead in Rhode Island:

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  • March 8 -- 6:44 p.m.
  • March 15 -- 6:52 p.m.
  • March 22 -- 7 p.m.
  • March 29 -- 7:08 p.m.

The only negative about changing the clocks is that it might be dark when you wake up. Sunrise on March 8 will be 7:10 a.m., but on March 14 sunrise will be back before 7 a.m.

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