Daylight Saving Time Ends: Adjust Your Clocks

0:00Daylight Saving Time wraps up this weekend in parts of Australia, with clocks springing back one hour early Sunday morning, the 5th of April. At 3am, Australian Eastern Daylight Time, though shifted to 2am in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and the Australian, Capital Territory. That's the end of those extra evening hours we got through summer. Queensland, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory skipped Daylight Saving all together, so no changes there. Most smart devices and phones are just automatically, but you'll have to tweak your kitchen clocks, watches, and old school appliances manually to match. That earlier time, for folks working overnight shifts, this could mean logging an extra hour on the job since the clock resets backward. Check your work agreement or chat with your boss. Fair work says payments often stick to scheduled hours, not the real time punched. To ease your body into it, start shifting bedtime 15 minutes earlier each night, leading

1:00up, soak up morning sunlight, and keep your sleep routine steady. Losing that afternoon light hits different, but hey, it feels like sleeping in on Sunday. Daylight Saving kicks off again, first Sunday in October, the 4th, when clocks jump forward at 2am. Until then, bundle up for those darker evenings as winter rolls in. That wraps Melbourne News Today, brought to you with AI, I'm Corey with The Story.