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Time Change 2025 in British Columbia, Canada

Next change:
Mar
9
1 hour Forward

9 Mar 2025, 02:00

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

9 Mar

Forward 1 hour

9 Mar 2025 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach
Sunday, 9 March 2025, 02:00:00 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 9 Mar 2025 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.

2 Nov

Back 1 hour

2 Nov 2025 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local daylight time is about to reach
Sunday, 2 November 2025, 02:00:00 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 2 November 2025, 01:00:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 2 Nov 2025 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.

Other years: 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028

Daylight Saving Time Info

DST in Locations in British Columbia (52 Locations)

Abbotsford9 Mar – 2 NovGolden9 Mar – 2 NovQuesnel9 Mar – 2 Nov
Bella Coola9 Mar – 2 NovGrand Forks9 Mar – 2 NovRichmond9 Mar – 2 Nov
Burnaby9 Mar – 2 NovInvermere9 Mar – 2 NovSaanich9 Mar – 2 Nov
Campbell River9 Mar – 2 NovKamloops9 Mar – 2 NovSalmon Arm9 Mar – 2 Nov
Chemainus9 Mar – 2 NovKelowna9 Mar – 2 NovSechelt9 Mar – 2 Nov
ChetwyndNo DSTKeremeos9 Mar – 2 NovSicamous9 Mar – 2 Nov
Chilliwack9 Mar – 2 NovLangley9 Mar – 2 NovSidney9 Mar – 2 Nov
Comox9 Mar – 2 NovMaple Ridge9 Mar – 2 NovSquamish9 Mar – 2 Nov
Coquitlam9 Mar – 2 NovNanaimo9 Mar – 2 NovSurrey9 Mar – 2 Nov
Cranbrook9 Mar – 2 NovNelson9 Mar – 2 NovTofino9 Mar – 2 Nov
CrestonNo DSTNew Westminster9 Mar – 2 NovTrail9 Mar – 2 Nov
Crofton9 Mar – 2 NovParksville9 Mar – 2 NovVancouver9 Mar – 2 Nov
Dawson CreekNo DSTPenticton9 Mar – 2 NovVictoria9 Mar – 2 Nov
Delta9 Mar – 2 NovPort Alberni9 Mar – 2 NovWhistler9 Mar – 2 Nov
Duncan9 Mar – 2 NovPort Coquitlam9 Mar – 2 NovWhite Rock9 Mar – 2 Nov
Fort NelsonNo DSTPort Hardy9 Mar – 2 NovWilliams Lake9 Mar – 2 Nov
Fort St. JohnNo DSTPrince George9 Mar – 2 Nov
Fort Ware9 Mar – 2 NovPrince Rupert9 Mar – 2 Nov

Daylight Saving Time History in British Columbia

  • British Columbia first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1918.
  • British Columbia has observed DST for 85 years between 1918 and 2025 (DST in at least one location).
  • Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1941.
  • See Worldwide DST Statistics

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