Matiasma means evil eye in Greek, and is often shortened to mati, or eye.. The word is used to describe the eye symbol itself, which looks something like a bull's-eye, with a dark center pupil surrounded by a circle of light blue, then sometimes white, then finally an outer circle of dark blue.
As of 2007, daylight time begins in the United States on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November. On the second Sunday in March, clocks are set ahead one hour at 2:00 a.m. local standard time (which becomes 3:00 a.m. local daylight time). On the first Sunday in November, clocks are set back one hour at 2:00 a.m. local daylight time (which becomes 1:00 a.m. local standard time). These dates were established by Congress in the Energy Policy Act of 2005, Pub. L. no. 109-58, 119 Stat 594 (2005).
U.S. Daylight Saving Time Schedule. 1  Daylight Saving Time is observed in the U.S. beginning at 2 a.m. on the second Sunday in March, and ends at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday in November. Barring any further modifications to DST, the following are the dates Daylight Saving Time will be in effect in the United States: