E very year, as spring approaches, residents of California prepare for the onset of Daylight Saving Time. This practice, which dates back to a suggestion by Benjamin Franklin in 1

Daylight Saving Time is less than two weeks away, and the time to spring forward is getting closer for California and most of the United States. California and other participating states turn clocks forward an hour on the second Sunday in March, during the spring.

Daylight saving time is set to start in less than a week. See why most of the U.S. observes it and when it starts and ends.