When exactly clocks go back tomorrow - and how long the darker nights will last

As the leaves turn to gold and temperatures drop, it’s clear that autumn is really here. And alongside this seasonal shift comes the moment when British clocks are set to retreat by an hour, bringing us back to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

This yearly occurrence is set for tomorrow at 2am, which falls on the final Sunday of the month, October 26. The time adjustment signals the conclusion of British Summer Time (BST) which has granted us prolonged daylight periods throughout spring and summer.

Consequently, days may appear shorter and evenings longer - though there's the potential treat of gaining an extra hour's slumber tonight, provided the little ones cooperate. As an added convenience, UK gadgets such as mobile phones ought to adjust themselves automatically.

According to the Mirror