Current Time in Vancouver
Canada · PST/PDT · UTC-8:00 / UTC-7:00 (DST)
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America/Vancouver
Timezone Details
| Timezone | PST/PDT |
| UTC Offset (standard) | UTC-8:00 |
| UTC Offset (summer/DST) | UTC-7:00 |
| Daylight Saving Time | Yes (observed) |
| IANA Timezone ID | America/Vancouver |
| Country |  Canada |
| Population | 675 thousand |
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About Vancouver Time Zone (PST/PDT)
Vancouver, on Canada's Pacific coast, uses Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) in summer—the same timezone as Los Angeles.
Key fact: Vancouver is in the same timezone as Seattle and Los Angeles.
Use the live clock at the top of this page to see the exact current time in Vancouver with seconds. The clock updates every second and uses your browser's timezone database for accuracy.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Vancouver Time
What time is it in Vancouver right now? +
The current time in Vancouver, Canada is displayed by the live clock at the top of this page. Vancouver is in the PST/PDT timezone (UTC-8:00 in winter, UTC-7:00 in summer).
What timezone is Vancouver in? +
Vancouver is in the PST/PDT timezone. The IANA timezone identifier is
America/Vancouver. The UTC offset is -8:00 in winter and -7:00 in summer.Does Vancouver observe Daylight Saving Time? +
Yes, Vancouver observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). Clocks are set forward in spring and back in autumn. In winter, the UTC offset is -8:00; in summer it is -7:00.
What is the UTC offset for Vancouver? +
Vancouver's UTC offset is UTC-8:00 in winter and UTC-7:00 in summer. UTC offset means how many hours ahead of or behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) the local time is.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and London? +
Vancouver (PST/PDT) is UTC-8:00. London (GMT/BST) is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. Vancouver is in the same timezone as Seattle and Los Angeles.
How do I convert Vancouver time to UTC? +
To convert Vancouver time to UTC, subtract UTC-8:00 from the local time. For example, if it is 15:00 in Vancouver and the UTC offset is UTC-8:00, you calculate backward to find the UTC equivalent. Use the conversion table on this page for real-time values.
What continent is Vancouver in? +
Vancouver is located in North America. It is the 675 thousand population city in Canada.
What is the IANA timezone name for Vancouver? +
The IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) timezone database identifier for Vancouver is
America/Vancouver. This is the official timezone name used in programming languages and operating systems.
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