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America/Vancouver

America/Vancouver is the IANA time zone for MST – BC (most areas) in Canada.

UTC−07:00

Mon, Sep 28 UTC−7 PDT

Offsets and daylight saving time

Standard offset
UTC−07:00
Rule
No daylight saving time: UTC−7 all year.

No clock changes are scheduled in the next three years.

Names

Generic name
Pacific Time
Standard / daylight
Pacific Standard Time / Pacific Daylight Time
Aliases
Canada/Pacific (old ids that resolve to America/Vancouver)

Use it in code

// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'America/Vancouver' })

# Python
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
ZoneInfo('America/Vancouver')

-- PostgreSQL
SELECT now() AT TIME ZONE 'America/Vancouver';

Cities in America/Vancouver

Also in this zone: Surrey, Victoria, Burnaby, Richmond, Coquitlam, Kelowna, Abbotsford, Langley, Saanich, Kamloops, Delta, Chilliwack.

Offset history since 1970

  • 1970–2026: UTC−8 and UTC−7 each year

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