Cancun to Vancouver: time difference
Vancouver is 2 h behind Cancun. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cancun 12:00 12:00 PM Vancouver 10:00 10:00 AM You –:–
12:00 12:00 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:53 · 🌙 18:11
10:00 10:00 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 08:08 · 🌙 17:46
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−2 h
Vancouver is 2 h behind Cancun.
When you, Cancun and Vancouver are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇲🇽 Cancun
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇦 Vancouver
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Cancun | 🇨🇦 Vancouver |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:00 | 10:00 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Cancun | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Cancun | America/Vancouver |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time |
| Sunrise | 06:53 | 08:08 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 17:46 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 9 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 888,797 | 631,486 |
Compare Cancun with another city
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Cancun and Vancouver: common questions
What is the time difference between Cancun and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while Cancun is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Vancouver when it is 9:00 AM in Cancun?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cancun, it is 7:00 AM in Vancouver.
What time is it in Vancouver when it is 6:00 PM in Cancun?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cancun, it is 4:00 PM in Vancouver.
When is a good time to call Vancouver from Cancun?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Cancun – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Vancouver – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Vancouver?
Until 2:00 AM in Cancun it is still the previous day in Vancouver. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Vancouver it is already the next day in Cancun.
Does the time gap between Cancun and Vancouver change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Cancun nor in Vancouver, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.