KEEP THE
EVENING LIGHT

One last spring forward. Never fall back.

Keep the evening.
End the
clock change.

Permanent daylight time leaves the light on after work and school. This changes the clock, not the amount of sunlight. Winter sunrise moves later too, and that morning belongs in the ask. We are not asking for money. We want the clock change to end.

Same sunlight. Different clock.
DST shifts daylight on the clock. It does not create sunlight. Later winter sunsets also mean later winter sunrises.

Sunset mark: a gold sun over magenta sky, purple ridges, black pines, and gold water
For the walk after work. For a little time outside.

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    Make room for
    the end of your day.

    This is the setting we want: one spring forward, then daylight time all year. The case is the evening. The cost is the winter morning. Both stay on the page.

    01 / THE CASE

    Later light by the clock

    Advocates value light after school and work for time outdoors and everyday errands. That’s a preference about when daylight fits our schedules.

    Understand permanent DST →
    02 / THE TRADEOFF

    Darker winter mornings

    The same hour moves sunrise later. School commutes, early shifts and morning light matter. Sleep experts offer a strong case for standard time.

    Read the counterarguments →
    03 / THE FACTS

    Know how we got here

    From wartime policy to the 1974 trial, the history is more complicated than a story about farmers.

    Follow the timeline →

    Your city. The same winter day.

    See the daylight difference.

    Compare standard time with a permanent-DST scenario. Both sunrise and sunset move together.

    Pittsburgh, PA · 2026-01-15 · America/New_York

    Local standard time

    Sunrise
    7:41 AM
    Sunset
    5:16 PM

    Hypothetical permanent DST

    Sunrise
    8:41 AM
    Sunset
    6:16 PM

    Sunrise and sunset both read one hour later. Winter mornings are darker by the clock. Total daylight does not increase.

    About 9.6 hours of daylight in either scenario.

    Standard time is the current local winter clock setting on this date.

    Approximate astronomical times, rounded to the nearest minute. NOAA fractional-year model; allow several minutes of error. Terrain, elevation, unusual refraction and weather are not represented. Methodology and references.

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    An informed conversation

    Pick a policy.
    Keep the facts.

    This campaign supports permanent DST. Our factual explainers include official sources, uncertainty and opposing evidence. We don’t endorse parties or candidates.

    Read our sources and methodology →

    The morning belongs in the conversation.

    Permanent standard time also ends seasonal changes. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine favors it because of the role morning light plays in circadian timing.

    Read the AASM position ↗