DST returns on March 28: for the last time?

In the last weekend of March, as usual, we will move the hands forward by one hour. The EU had invited member countries to abolish the time change by 2020, but due to Covid, it will start again in 2022.…
Summer time is back, maybe for the last time

Tonight we moved the hands of the clock forward but, according to the indications of the EU Parliament (which the Council has yet to ratify), this year each country will be called to choose whether to keep summer or winter time forever: Italy oriented towards…
Daylight saving time: goodbye as early as 2019

Next year could be the last in which summer time is adopted: the European Commission is oriented in this direction, even if the popular consultation was quite clandestine and few knew of the possibility of ruling on the shift or not of…
Summer time: 7 million saved in 110 months

According to what was found by Terna, the company that manages the national electricity grid, since 26 March 2017, thanks to that extra hour of light per day which has led to the postponement of the use of artificial light, Italy has saved a total of 567 …
Daylight saving time is back

The annual summer time appointment is back, started at 2.00 on 26 March - We slept one hour less but the transition from solar time to summer time involves an extra hour of light - We will use less energy for lighting…