The days are getting longer, daffodils are blooming, and the weather is edging its way, just about, to (slightly) warmer temperatures. All that can mean only one thing: spring has almost sprung. And with a change in season comes more daylight hours – all thanks to the clocks moving forward.
When this happens the UK is on what is known as British Summer Time or Daylight Saving Time, which sees the clocks springing forward by one hour – allowing for more daylight in the evenings and the mornings. On the first day of spring – aka the vernal equinox – the UK is said to have 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness. When the clocks go back in October the UK will be on Greenwich Mean Time.
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