translated from Spanish: This Sunday, April 7 starts DST

on April 7 began DST in much of the country, so on Saturday night, before bedtime, you will have to advance your clock one hour. With this change you can take advantage of most of the sunlight between the months of April and September.
Sunday, March 10 33 municipalities in the border strip north of Mexico forward their clocks one hour.
Lee: summer time worth it? Research gives 5 arguments in favor of applying it to border areas of the States of Nuevo León, Coahuila, Tamaulipas, lower California and 8 in Chihuahua were the first to adjust their clocks.
Then followed municipalities of Chihuahua, Nuevo Leon, Coahuila and Tamaulipas.
According to information of the trust for the saving of electrical energy (FIDE), the main objective of the implementation of the daylight is to save electricity, making best use of natural light.
In Mexico, the time change is a measure applied since 1996. The period of the schedule of summer 2019 for much of the country, will be Sunday, April 7 to October 27.
The only entities of Mexico that keep the same hours the 365 days of the year are Sonora, in the North, to remain certified with the neighboring state of Arizona, United States, and in the South, Quintana Roo, to not have difference of time with other tourist destinations the Caribbean and so can be at a disadvantage in terms of tourist visits.
 
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Original source in Spanish