Time Change refers to the alteration of the official time used in a specific region or country, often associated with the practice of Daylight Saving Time (DST). This process typically involves moving the clock forward by one hour during warmer months to extend evening daylight, and then reverting it back in the fall to standard time. Time Change can also refer to any adjustments made to standard time due to factors such as changes in policy, timezone shifts, or geographical considerations. The primary purpose of a Time Change is to make better use of daylight and to potentially save energy. It can also influence social, economic, and health-related aspects of society, as people adjust their schedules and activities according to the modified time.
The clock change in France is a biannual event rooted in energy conservation practices dating back to the 1970s oil crisis. Every spring, clocks move forward an hour, reducing sleep…