Current Time in Vancouver, Canada
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
PDTUTC-7
Vancouver time zone
Time Zone
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)
IANA: America/Vancouver
UTC Offset
UTC-7
Daylight Saving Time
In effect (PDT)
No DST changes
Coordinates
49.25° N, 123.12° W
Sunrise
6:54 AM
Sunset
7:16 PM
Sun times for Sep 19, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 21 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver to New York | +3 hours | |
| Vancouver to London | +8 hours | |
| Vancouver to Dubai | +11 hours | |
| Vancouver to New Delhi | +12 hours 30 minutes | |
| Vancouver to Tokyo | +16 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Vancouver. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Vancouver
What time zone is Vancouver in?
Vancouver is on Pacific Time (IANA time zone America/Vancouver). It uses Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC-8) as standard time and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC-7) during daylight saving time.
Does Vancouver observe daylight saving time?
No. Vancouver does not change its clocks for daylight saving time, so it stays on PST (UTC-8) all year. Its time difference with places that do observe daylight saving time changes during the year.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, New York is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Vancouver?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, the sun rises at 6:54 AM and sets at 7:16 PM local time, giving 12 hours 21 minutes of daylight.
Is all of Canada on the same time as Vancouver?
No. Canada has more than one time zone, so local time depends on the region. Vancouver follows Pacific Time.