Current local time in ChinatownBritish Columbia, Canada
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America/VancouverUTC−7
Chinatown keeps Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is America/Vancouver.
Daylight saving time in Chinatown
Chinatown does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−7 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Chinatown
These places show the same clock as Chinatown every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In other countries
Phoenix (United States), Hermosillo (Mexico)
Chinatown time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Vancouver
- UTC offset
- UTC−7
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Canada
- Region
- British Columbia
- Coordinates
- 49.28°, -123.11°
- Population
- 24,000
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Chinatown today
Computed from Chinatown's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Chinatown time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Chinatown is |
|---|---|---|
| TorontoCanada | — | 3h behind |
| New York CityUnited States | — | 3h behind |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 8h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 11h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 15h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 16h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Chinatown time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Chinatown right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Chinatown, updated every second from your device's clock. Chinatown keeps Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Chinatown in?
- Chinatown is in the IANA time zone America/Vancouver: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Chinatown observe daylight saving time?
- No. Chinatown stays on UTC−7 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Chinatown's time?
- Vancouver, Surrey, Phoenix, Hermosillo keep the same clock as Chinatown all year.
Planning something with Chinatown?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Chinatown and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Chinatown into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Chinatown offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the America/Vancouver time zone set correctly.