Current Local Time in Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada (PST)

23:20:04

Friday, January 23, 2026

🌙Night
🌅7:56 AM
🌇4:54 PM

Vancouver is located in the America/Vancouver timezone in Canada.

💵C$ Canadian Dollar
📞+1 604
🔌Type A, B
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Time Zone Facts

🕐ZoneVancouver
🌐OffsetUTC
🔄DSTNo
📋IANAAmerica/Vancouver
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No DST changes
Time stays constant

Vancouver follows Vancouver and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏢Business Hours in Vancouver

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

☀️Climate

Oceanic with mild wet winters (2-8°C) and warm dry summers (15-22°C). Surrounded by mountains and ocean.

🏛️Top Attractions

Stanley ParkGranville IslandCapilano Suspension BridgeGastownScience World

📍About Vancouver Time Zone

Vancouver is located in the America/Vancouver time zone (UTC-8). As a significant city in Canada, Vancouver serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Vancouver is 3 hours behind New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Vancouver, consider that standard business hours are typically Business hours 9 AM to 5 PM. Many Asian businesses keep different hours. Granville Island market closes at 7 PM. local time. Vancouver observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.

Vancouver has a population of approximately 675K (2.6M in the metro area). The local currency is the Canadian Dollar (C$). To call Vancouver from abroad, use the country code +1 604. The primary language spoken is English, Chinese.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Vancouver time is 3 hours behind New York, and 8 hours behind London. This makes Vancouver ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Vancouver Time

  • Time Zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-8)
  • Daylight Saving: Observed
  • Country: Canada (CA)
  • Coordinates: 49.28°, -123.12°
  • Calling Code: +1 604