Is California Observing Daylight Savings Time In 2024. So to eliminate the ritual, california lawmakers need to pass legislation that would either make daylight saving time or standard time permanent. Daylight saving time for 2024 will begin at 2 a.m.
According to the department of transportation, daylight saving time saves energy, prevents traffic injuries and reduces crime. Californians and most other americans will set their clocks ahead an hour, losing an hour of sleep and making the mornings darker and the daylight.