Nov 1, 2026, 2:00 am
In small parts of British Columbia
Note: Only some parts of British Columbia use DST in 2027.
Mar 14
Forward 1 hour
Mar 14, 2027 - Daylight Saving Time Starts
When local standard time is about to reach
Sunday, March 14, 2027, 2:00:00 am clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 14, 2027, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on Mar 14, 2027 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
Nov 7
Back 1 hour
Nov 7, 2027 - Daylight Saving Time Ends
When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, November 7, 2027, 2:00:00 am clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 7, 2027, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Nov 7, 2027 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
DST in Locations in British Columbia in 2027 (52 Locations) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford | No DST | Golden | Mar 14 – Nov 7 | Quesnel | No DST |
| Bella Coola | No DST | Grand Forks | No DST | Richmond | No DST |
| Burnaby | No DST | Invermere | Mar 14 – Nov 7 | Saanich | No DST |
| Campbell River | No DST | Kamloops | No DST | Salmon Arm | No DST |
| Chemainus | No DST | Kelowna | No DST | Sechelt | No DST |
| Chetwynd | No DST | Keremeos | No DST | Sicamous | No DST |
| Chilliwack | No DST | Langley | No DST | Sidney | No DST |
| Comox | No DST | Maple Ridge | No DST | Squamish | No DST |
| Coquitlam | No DST | Nanaimo | No DST | Surrey | No DST |
| Cranbrook | Mar 14 – Nov 7 | Nelson | No DST | Tofino | No DST |
| Creston | No DST | New Westminster | No DST | Trail | No DST |
| Crofton | No DST | Parksville | No DST | Vancouver | No DST |
| Dawson Creek | No DST | Penticton | No DST | Victoria | No DST |
| Delta | No DST | Port Alberni | No DST | Whistler | No DST |
| Duncan | No DST | Port Coquitlam | No DST | White Rock | No DST |
| Fort Nelson | No DST | Port Hardy | No DST | Williams Lake | No DST |
| Fort St. John | No DST | Prince George | No DST | ||
| Fort Ware | No DST | Prince Rupert | No DST | ||
Daylight Saving Time History in British Columbia
- British Columbia first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1918.
- British Columbia has observed DST for 86 years between 1918 and 2026 (DST in at least one location).
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1941.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics