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Time Change 2017 in British Columbia, Canada

Next change:
Nov
3
1 hour Back

Nov 3, 2024, 2:00 am

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

Mar 12

Forward 1 hour

Mar 12, 2017 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, March 12, 2017, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, March 12, 2017, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Mar 12, 2017 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:
Alberta Discussing Daylight Saving Time
DST Starts in USA & Canada

Nov 5

Back 1 hour

Nov 5, 2017 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, November 5, 2017, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 5, 2017, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Nov 5, 2017 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:
Clocks Go Back 1 Hour in USA & Canada on Nov 5, 2017

Other years: 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2024

DST in Locations in British Columbia in 2017 (52 Locations)

AbbotsfordMar 12 – Nov 5GoldenMar 12 – Nov 5QuesnelMar 12 – Nov 5
Bella CoolaMar 12 – Nov 5Grand ForksMar 12 – Nov 5RichmondMar 12 – Nov 5
BurnabyMar 12 – Nov 5InvermereMar 12 – Nov 5SaanichMar 12 – Nov 5
Campbell RiverMar 12 – Nov 5KamloopsMar 12 – Nov 5Salmon ArmMar 12 – Nov 5
ChemainusMar 12 – Nov 5KelownaMar 12 – Nov 5SecheltMar 12 – Nov 5
ChetwyndNo DSTKeremeosMar 12 – Nov 5SicamousMar 12 – Nov 5
ChilliwackMar 12 – Nov 5LangleyMar 12 – Nov 5SidneyMar 12 – Nov 5
ComoxMar 12 – Nov 5Maple RidgeMar 12 – Nov 5SquamishMar 12 – Nov 5
CoquitlamMar 12 – Nov 5NanaimoMar 12 – Nov 5SurreyMar 12 – Nov 5
CranbrookMar 12 – Nov 5NelsonMar 12 – Nov 5TofinoMar 12 – Nov 5
CrestonNo DSTNew WestminsterMar 12 – Nov 5TrailMar 12 – Nov 5
CroftonMar 12 – Nov 5ParksvilleMar 12 – Nov 5VancouverMar 12 – Nov 5
Dawson CreekNo DSTPentictonMar 12 – Nov 5VictoriaMar 12 – Nov 5
DeltaMar 12 – Nov 5Port AlberniMar 12 – Nov 5WhistlerMar 12 – Nov 5
DuncanMar 12 – Nov 5Port CoquitlamMar 12 – Nov 5White RockMar 12 – Nov 5
Fort NelsonNo DSTPort HardyMar 12 – Nov 5Williams LakeMar 12 – Nov 5
Fort St. JohnNo DSTPrince GeorgeMar 12 – Nov 5
Fort WareMar 12 – Nov 5Prince RupertMar 12 – Nov 5

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