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9–17 in Vancouver vs UTC
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- Father's Day21 Jun 2026
- Canada Day1 Jul 2026
- Civic Holiday3 Aug 2026
- Labour Day7 Sept 2026
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation30 Sept 2026
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About Vancouver
Home to roughly 631,486 residents, Vancouver is a notable city in Canada. The city sits at 70 m above sea level, close to sea level, with maritime influence on its weather.
Vancouver keeps time on the America/Vancouver IANA zone, an identifier the system uses to handle every historical and future offset change without ambiguity. Lying in the northern hemisphere within the temperate belt, the city experiences a daylight pattern and seasonal arc characteristic of its latitude (49.28°).
Locally, prices are quoted in CAD and the international dialing code is +1. Beyond the live clock, every datapoint on this page — sun events, holidays, time-zone offsets — is also available as machine-readable JSON, ready for agents and integrations.
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Questions about time in Vancouver
The current local time in Vancouver, Canada is shown live at the top of this page, synchronized to atomic time to the millisecond.
Vancouver uses the IANA time zone America/Vancouver, currently UTC−7.
Whether Vancouver observes daylight saving time and the date of the next clock change are shown in the Timezone block above. The IANA database (America/Vancouver) is the source of truth.
Vancouver is currently 3 hours behind New York.
Vancouver is currently 8 hours behind London.
Sunrise, sunset, solar noon, and civil/nautical/astronomical twilight times for Vancouver are listed in the Sun section above, computed from the city's coordinates (49.2827, -123.1207).
Canada uses the CAD currency and the +1 international dialing code.
Vancouver sits at 49.2827° N, 123.1207° W, 70 m above sea level, in Canada.