Current Time in IANA Canada/Pacific Timezone
IANA Name: Canada/Pacific
Standard Offset: UTC −08:00
Daylight Saving: Yes
DST Offset: UTC −07:00
DST Abbreviation: PDT
Currently Observing DST: Yes ✅
Frequently Asked Questions about the Canada / Pacific time zone
What is the Canada / Pacific (Canada/Pacific) time zone?
Canada/Pacific is the IANA identifier for the Canada / Pacific time zone (PST), which is UTC−08:00.
What is the UTC offset of Canada/Pacific?
The Canada / Pacific time zone (Canada/Pacific) is UTC−08:00, aligned with Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Does Canada/Pacific observe daylight saving time (DST)?
Yes, the Canada / Pacific time zone observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward by one hour in summer, switching from PST to PDT (UTC−07:00).
Which countries use the Canada/Pacific time zone?
The Canada / Pacific time zone (Canada/Pacific) is used in Canada.