Subj : Re: Daylight Savings Time
To   : Blue White
From : Nightfox
Date : Thu Mar 10 2022 16:42:58

  Re: Re: Daylight Savings Time
  By: Blue White to Orbitman on Thu Mar 10 2022 03:57 pm

 BW> It could. I am sure there are benefits in the Summer months for some
 BW> purposes, but I don't think the people in this area who want it year-round
 BW> have thought it through much. In December/January, there is not enough
 BW> daylight, period, so trying to stay on DST isn't going to gain them much,
 BW> and would make it stay dark really late in the morning.

That's a good point.  In the winter, on standard time, it gets dark here around 4:30PM on the days when we have the shortest sunlight, so if we were on DST year round, it would get dark around 3:30PM.

Nightfox
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