Daylight Saving Time Remains in Effect
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware are among the states that must switch to daylight saving time.
Despite the government shutdown, the time change is not affected, as citizens can adjust their clocks without needing approval or annual budgets.
It’s already Fall, which means it’s that time of year when it’s dark by 6:00 p.m.
The Uniform Time Act of 1966 remains in effect, and most Americans will continue to observe the twice-yearly time change.
- Pennsylvania
- New Jersey
- Delaware
The government shutdown does not excuse the time change, and the rest of the country must continue to follow the federal law.
Author's summary: Daylight saving time remains in effect despite government shutdown.