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Time Change 2024 in British Columbia, Canada

Next change:
Mar
9
1 hour Forward

Mar 9, 2025, 2:00 am

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

Note: Unfortunately, we do not have accurate information before 1970 on a state level.

Mar 10

Forward 1 hour

Mar 10, 2024 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 10, 2024, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 10, 2024, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 10, 2024 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.

More info:
Daylight Saving 2024 Starts in Canada
DST 2024 Starts in the USA

Nov 3

Back 1 hour

Nov 3, 2024 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, November 3, 2024, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 3, 2024, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Nov 3, 2024 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

More info:
DST ends in Canada
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DST Ends in the US

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Daylight Saving Time Info

DST in Locations in British Columbia (52 Locations)

AbbotsfordMar 10 – Nov 3GoldenMar 10 – Nov 3QuesnelMar 10 – Nov 3
Bella CoolaMar 10 – Nov 3Grand ForksMar 10 – Nov 3RichmondMar 10 – Nov 3
BurnabyMar 10 – Nov 3InvermereMar 10 – Nov 3SaanichMar 10 – Nov 3
Campbell RiverMar 10 – Nov 3KamloopsMar 10 – Nov 3Salmon ArmMar 10 – Nov 3
ChemainusMar 10 – Nov 3KelownaMar 10 – Nov 3SecheltMar 10 – Nov 3
ChetwyndNo DSTKeremeosMar 10 – Nov 3SicamousMar 10 – Nov 3
ChilliwackMar 10 – Nov 3LangleyMar 10 – Nov 3SidneyMar 10 – Nov 3
ComoxMar 10 – Nov 3Maple RidgeMar 10 – Nov 3SquamishMar 10 – Nov 3
CoquitlamMar 10 – Nov 3NanaimoMar 10 – Nov 3SurreyMar 10 – Nov 3
CranbrookMar 10 – Nov 3NelsonMar 10 – Nov 3TofinoMar 10 – Nov 3
CrestonNo DSTNew WestminsterMar 10 – Nov 3TrailMar 10 – Nov 3
CroftonMar 10 – Nov 3ParksvilleMar 10 – Nov 3VancouverMar 10 – Nov 3
Dawson CreekNo DSTPentictonMar 10 – Nov 3VictoriaMar 10 – Nov 3
DeltaMar 10 – Nov 3Port AlberniMar 10 – Nov 3WhistlerMar 10 – Nov 3
DuncanMar 10 – Nov 3Port CoquitlamMar 10 – Nov 3White RockMar 10 – Nov 3
Fort NelsonNo DSTPort HardyMar 10 – Nov 3Williams LakeMar 10 – Nov 3
Fort St. JohnNo DSTPrince GeorgeMar 10 – Nov 3
Fort WareMar 10 – Nov 3Prince RupertMar 10 – Nov 3

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

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