Heure Suisse: Understanding the Time Change in Central Europe
Sunday, 27 October 2024, 04:10
Heure Suisse and Daylight Saving Time
This Sunday, at 3 AM, communities across Central Europe will observe the time change due to Heure Suisse, switching to Daylight Saving Time (DST). This transition aims to make better use of daylight during the evenings. Countries, including Switzerland, will adjust their clocks, impacting travel, business hours, and much more.
Impact of the Change
- Travel Adjustments: CFF trains will run on new schedules starting Sunday.
- Daily Routines: Expect changes in work hours and social interactions.
- Federal Contribution: The Institut fédéral de métrologie oversees the precise implementation of time changes.
Preparing for the Transition
- Set your clocks one hour ahead before going to bed on Saturday.
- Check transportation schedules for any changes.
- Adjust your plans accordingly to accommodate the new time.
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