Daylight savings arrives this Sunday the 5th of October. Here’s how it’s going to affect you.

At 2am (AEDT) on October 5th, your phones and clocks will jump forward to 3am. Yes, sadly that means this is one of the time changes where you will LOSE an hour of sleep. Damn you nature! Don’t fret though, you’ll eventually get an hour of sleep back when daylight savings concludes on April 5th, 2026.

The states affected by this are the ACT, NSW, SA, TAS, and VIC. If you’re living in WA, NT, or QLD you sadly could’ve stopped reading this article by now. But please don’t, your attention keeps me employed, but also I’ll break down shortly how your neighbours times changing may affect you (and the NRL Grand Final watch time!)

So, using the NRL Grand Final kick-off time as our example, here is

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