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Name That Clock! How Many of These Bay Area Clocks Can You Identify as We Celebrate Daylight Savings?

Thank goodness it’s the one where we gain an hour!

Daylight Savings Time happened this morning, and if you’re ready to celebrate that extra hour of sleep–or you just need something to distract you from your now-messed-up circadian rhythms, we’ve got just the thing.

As a pro photographer, I have photos of nearly everything in the Bay Area–including plenty of distinctive clocks. Below are 7 photos and hints.

Can you guess the clock for all of these? Send your answers as to which clocks these are to tom@bayareatelegraph.com and we’ll publish the correct ones in a day or two.

#1: Boat your Way to this Classic SF Clock, Landlubber!

Credit: Thomas Smith

#2: Look Closely and This Foreboding Clock Gives its Location Away

Credit: Thomas Smith

#3: This clock Celebrates a Local Legend (No Googling!)

Credit: Thomas Smith

#4: Who Says New Construction Can’t Have Old-Looking Clocks?

Credit: Thomas Smith

#5: Head to the Bay (But Not That Bay) for this South-of-the-City Clock

Credit: Thomas Smith

#6: This Costly SF Clock Will Outlive Us All

Credit: Thomas Smith

#7: Good Luck Spelling the Full Name Of This Scholarly East Bay Clock

Credit: Thomas Smith

So, how did you do? Again, make sure to send your answers to tom@bayareatelegraph.com so we know what your picks are. We’ll publish the answers in a day or two.

Make sure to join our free 925 News newsletter to make sure you get the “answer key” as soon as we publish it.

Happy Daylight Savings!

Thomas Smith

Thomas Smith is a food and travel photographer and writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. His photographic work routinely appears in publications including Food and Wine, Conde Nast Traveler, and the New York Times and his writing appears in IEEE Spectrum, SFGate, the Bold Italic and more. Smith holds a degree in Cognitive Science (Neuroscience) and Anthropology from the Johns Hopkins University.

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