America/Vancouver

The current local time and date in the America/Vancouver time zone.

UTC-08:00

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Timezone Profile

Daylight Saving TimeNot available
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Offset-08:00

The primary country that uses the time zone America/Vancouver is 🇨🇦 Canada.

Date and Time Format Standards

The table provides a side-by-side comparison of different date and time format standards. Each row represents a unique format standard such as ATOM, COOKIE, ISO, and RFC, among others.
Format
Date and Time
ATOM2026-03-06T18:53:44.127-08:00
COOKIEFri, 06 Mar 2026 18:53:44 -0800
HTTPSat, 07 Mar 2026 02:53:44 GMT
ISO2026-03-06T18:53:44.127-08:00
ISO 86012026-03-06T18:53:44.127-08:00
MM-dd-yyyy HH:mm:ss03-06-2026 18:53:44
MongoDB2026-03-07T02:53:44.127Z
MySQL DATETIME2026-03-06 18:53:44
RFC 1036Fri, 06 Mar 26 18:53:44 -0800
RFC 1123Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:53:44 -0800
RFC 2822Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:53:44 -0800
RFC 33392026-03-06T18:53:44-0800
RFC 7231Fri, 06 Mar 2026 18:53:44 PST
RFC 822Fri, 06 Mar 26 18:53:44 -0800
RFC 850Friday, 06-Mar-26 18:53:44 PST
RSSFri, 06 Mar 2026 18:53:44 -0800
SQL2026-03-06 18:53:44.127 -08:00
SQL Time18:53:44.127 -08:00
UTC2026-03-07T02:53:44.127Z
Unix Epoch1772852024
W3C2026-03-06T18:53:44-08:00
dd-MM-yyyy HH:mm:ss06-03-2026 18:53:44
yyyy-dd-MM HH:mm:ss2026-06-03 18:53:44
yyyy-dd-MM hh:mm:ss a2026-06-03 06:53:44 PM

Related Time Zones

A table with a list of time zones that have the same time offset. Including name and time zone abbreviations.

There are 11 time zones in the table.
IANA Timezone
Offset Name
Abbr
America/EnsenadaPacific Standard TimePST
America/Los_AngelesPacific Standard TimePST
America/Santa_IsabelPacific Standard TimePST
America/TijuanaPacific Standard TimePST
America/VancouverPacific Standard TimePST
Canada/PacificPacific Standard TimePST
Etc/GMT+8GMT-08:00GMT-8
Mexico/BajaNortePacific Standard TimePST
PST8PDTPacific Standard TimePST
Pacific/PitcairnPitcairn TimeGMT-8
US/PacificPacific Standard TimePST

For Developers

php


<?php

// Solution 1
// Set the default time zone
date_default_timezone_set('America/Vancouver');

// Solution 2
// Use this to get the current date and time in the specified time zone.
$timezone = new DateTimeZone('America/Vancouver');
// Create a new DateTime object
$date = new DateTime('now', $timezone);
// Print the current date and time
echo $date->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'); // 2023-01-01 00:00:00

python


# Solution 1
# Set the default time zone
from datetime import datetime
# Import the pytz module
import pytz
  
# Create a timezone object
tz = pytz.timezone("America/Vancouver")
# Get the current time
time_now = datetime.now(tz)
# Format the current time
current_time = time_now.strftime("%H:%M:%S")
  
# Print the current time
print("The current time:", current_time) # The current time: 00:00:00

javascript


/* 
* Solution 1
* Set the default time zone
*/
const date = new Date();
/* 
* Use the toLocaleString() method to get the current date and time in the specified time zone.
*/
const currentTime = date.toLocaleString("en-us", {timeZone: "America/Vancouver"});
/* 
* Print the current date and time
*/
console.log(currentTime); // 1/1/2023, 12:00:00 AM