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While most smart devices will make the change automatically, you may need to manually change any analogue or digital clocks.
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The clocks went back an hour overnight - did you forget?
We did remind you.
THE CLOCKS WENT back an hour at 2am.
That means that the evenings will get darker, but the early mornings will be a bit brighter for the time being.
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If you’re lucky, you may have enjoyed an extra hour of sleep.
While most smartphones and computers will make the change automatically, you may need to manually change any analogue or digital clocks.
The clocks will spring forward again at 1am on Sunday, 28 March 2027.
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Readers debate whether the government should scrap the twice-yearly clock change
Where they land
The practice is either annoying government nonsense or a vital health measure
What they think
Twice-yearly changes are unnecessary and other countries have ended them
Technology updates time automatically so remembering is no longer an issue
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