Pacific Time

At a glance

IANA

America/Vancouver

Standard offset

UTC−8 (PST)

DST offset

UTC−7 (PDT)

Observes DST?

Yes

Countries

CA

Main cities

Vancouver, Surrey, Victoria, Burnaby

Also known as

Canada/Pacific

Cities in this timezone

• Vancouver
• Victoria
• Abbotsford
• Kelowna
• Nanaimo
• Kamloops
• Prince George
• Chilliwack

Developer snippets

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

// Python
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
from datetime import datetime
datetime.now(ZoneInfo('America/Vancouver'));

// Java
java.time.ZonedDateTime.now(java.time.ZoneId.of('America/Vancouver'));