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Time Change 1977 in British Columbia, Canada

Next change:
Nov
3
1 hour Back

Nov 3, 2024, 2:00 am

Province: British Columbia
Abbreviation: BC
Provincial Capital: Victoria
Country: Canada
Time Zones: 2
Location

Apr 24

Forward 1 hour

Apr 24, 1977 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 24, 1977, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 24, 1977, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 24, 1977 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

Oct 30

Back 1 hour

Oct 30, 1977 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 30, 1977, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 30, 1977, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 30, 1977 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 2024

DST in Locations in British Columbia in 1977 (52 Locations)

AbbotsfordApr 24 – Oct 30GoldenApr 24 – Oct 30QuesnelApr 24 – Oct 30
Bella CoolaApr 24 – Oct 30Grand ForksApr 24 – Oct 30RichmondApr 24 – Oct 30
BurnabyApr 24 – Oct 30InvermereApr 24 – Oct 30SaanichApr 24 – Oct 30
Campbell RiverApr 24 – Oct 30KamloopsApr 24 – Oct 30Salmon ArmApr 24 – Oct 30
ChemainusApr 24 – Oct 30KelownaApr 24 – Oct 30SecheltApr 24 – Oct 30
ChetwyndNo DSTKeremeosApr 24 – Oct 30SicamousApr 24 – Oct 30
ChilliwackApr 24 – Oct 30LangleyApr 24 – Oct 30SidneyApr 24 – Oct 30
ComoxApr 24 – Oct 30Maple RidgeApr 24 – Oct 30SquamishApr 24 – Oct 30
CoquitlamApr 24 – Oct 30NanaimoApr 24 – Oct 30SurreyApr 24 – Oct 30
CranbrookApr 24 – Oct 30NelsonApr 24 – Oct 30TofinoApr 24 – Oct 30
CrestonNo DSTNew WestminsterApr 24 – Oct 30TrailApr 24 – Oct 30
CroftonApr 24 – Oct 30ParksvilleApr 24 – Oct 30VancouverApr 24 – Oct 30
Dawson CreekNo DSTPentictonApr 24 – Oct 30VictoriaApr 24 – Oct 30
DeltaApr 24 – Oct 30Port AlberniApr 24 – Oct 30WhistlerApr 24 – Oct 30
DuncanApr 24 – Oct 30Port CoquitlamApr 24 – Oct 30White RockApr 24 – Oct 30
Fort NelsonApr 24 – Oct 30Port HardyApr 24 – Oct 30Williams LakeApr 24 – Oct 30
Fort St. JohnNo DSTPrince GeorgeApr 24 – Oct 30
Fort WareApr 24 – Oct 30Prince RupertApr 24 – Oct 30

Daylight Saving Time History in British Columbia

  • British Columbia first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1918.
  • British Columbia has observed DST for 84 years between 1918 and 2024 (DST in at least one location).
  • Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1941.
  • See Worldwide DST Statistics