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Israel to Shift Back to Standard Time This Weekend
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Israel will switch from daylight saving time to standard time overnight between Saturday, October 24, and Sunday, October 25, 2026. Clocks will move back one hour at 2 a.m., providing an extra hour of sleep. This change, governed by law, will remain in effect until March 26, 2027, when daylight saving time will resume. Most electronic devices will update automatically, but manual adjustments may be needed for older clocks.
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- Israel switches to standard time overnight between Saturday, October 24, and Sunday, October 25, 2026.
- Clocks will move back one hour at 2 a.m., granting an extra hour of sleep.
- Standard time will be observed until March 26, 2027.
- Most smartphones will automatically adjust, but manual changes may be needed for older clocks.
- The change is mandated by Israel's Time Determination Law, amended in 2013.
- Daylight saving time will return on Friday, March 26, 2027.
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