2025 Time Change Schedule
| Season | Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 2025-03-30 | 2:00 AM | Clocks forward to 3:00 AM |
| Fall | 2025-10-26 | 2:00 AM | Clocks back to 1:00 AM |
Time Until Next Change
Health Considerations for United Kingdom Residents
Medical research has revealed important health impacts of time changes in United Kingdom. The spring forward transition is associated with a 10% increase in heart attacks during the first three days after the change. Car accidents also spike by approximately 8% on the Monday following the spring time change.
Technology and Time Changes in 2025
Modern devices handle DST transitions automatically, but some systems still require manual updates. In 2025, ensure your smart home devices, car navigation systems, and older electronics are properly configured. Many IoT devices now use internet time servers for automatic updates, reducing the burden on users in United Kingdom.
IT departments should be particularly vigilant about server time synchronization, especially for systems handling financial transactions or time-sensitive operations.
Preparation Tips
✓ Update your car clock, microwave, and other manual clocks that don't auto-update.
✓ Gradually adjust your sleep schedule a few days before the time change to minimize disruption.
✓ Use the extra evening daylight in summer for outdoor activities and vitamin D.
✓ Check and replace smoke detector batteries when changing clocks - it's a good reminder!