The dark side of making daylight saving time permanent in California: How late would our sunrises get?
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Set us as preferred The move by lawmakers to make daylight saving time permanent has a dark side — sunless winter mornings.But just how late would the new legislation push sunrise in California?Were Congress to adopt permanent daylight saving time year-round, eliminating the need to change the clocks twice a year, Los Angeles would see its latest sunrise of the year at 8 a.m.Sacramento would see sunrise as late as 8:24 a.m., and San Francisco, 8:25 a.m.
Crescent City, on the northwestern tip of California? A sunrise of 8:44 a.m.Other parts of the country would also see sunrises in the winter that would have children who start school at 8 a.m.possibly going to campus in the dark.
With permanent daylight saving time, the latest sunrise for Miami would be 8:09 a.m.; Boston, 8:13 a.m.; Chicago and Houston, 8:18 a.m.; New York City, 8:20 a.m.; Philadelphia, 8:23 a.m.; Washington, 8:27 a.m.; Dallas, 8:30 a.m.; Atlanta, 8:43 a.m.; Minneapolis, 8:51 a.m.; Seattle, 8:58 a.m.; and Detroit, 9:02 a.m.Some areas would see an even later sunrise.The capital of North Dakota, Bismarck, and Glacier National Park in Montana would see a sunrise of 9:28 a.m.
California Your morning catch-up: Why daylight needed saving, Trump’s true objective in the Iran war and more big storiesSurrendering an hour of sunlight in the morning, of course, means getting it back in the evenings.The benefit of year-round daylight saving time would be 5:44 p.m.sunsets shortly after Thanksgiving for Los Angeles — a delight for Angelenos unhappy with 4:44 p.m.
sunsets as winter approaches.San Francisco would see its earliest sunsets at 5:51 p.m.
in late November and early December, where it’s now 4:51 p.m.on standard time.
New York City would see its earliest sunset at 5:28 p.m.on year-round daylight saving time, instead of 4:28 p.m.The debate over permanent ...