Current local time in Vancouver, Canada
PDT · UTC-07:00 · Pacific Daylight Time
About Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada uses the Pacific Daylight Time time zone (America/Vancouver), currently UTC-07:00. Population: about 600,000.
| Country: | Canada |
|---|---|
| State / region: | British Columbia |
| Coordinates: | 49°15′N / 123°07′W |
| Population: | 600,000 |
| Currency: | Canadian dollar (CAD) |
| Languages: | English, French |
| Country calling code: | +1 |
Time zone in Vancouver
| IANA time zone: | America/Vancouver |
|---|---|
| Time zone name: | Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-07:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Canada: | 23 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Vancouver is on daylight saving time.
Sunrise and sunset in Vancouver today
| Sunrise: | 07:44 |
|---|---|
| Sunset: | 18:08 |
| Solar noon: | 12:56 |
| Day length: | 10h 23m |
| Civil twilight: | 07:12 – 18:41 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (PDT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Vancouver
- London−8 hVancouver is 8 hours behind London
- New York−3 hVancouver is 3 hours behind New York
- Abuja−8 hVancouver is 8 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Vancouver time
What time zone is Vancouver in?
Vancouver uses the IANA time zone America/Vancouver (Pacific Daylight Time). The current offset is UTC-07:00.
Does Vancouver observe daylight saving time?
Vancouver is on daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and London?
Right now Vancouver is 8 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and New York?
Right now Vancouver is 3 hours behind New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.