Montreal to Nelson BC: time difference
Nelson BC is 3 h behind Montreal. 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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Montreal 12:19 12:19 PM Nelson BC 09:19 9:19 AM You –:–
12:19 12:19 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:19 · 🌙 18:00
09:19 9:19 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:20 · 🌙 17:48
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−3 h
Nelson BC is 3 h behind Montreal.
When you, Montreal and Nelson BC are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇦 Montreal
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
🇨🇦 Nelson BC
21 9 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Montreal | 🇨🇦 Nelson BC |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:19 | 09:19 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 | Wednesday, October 21, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Montreal | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Toronto | America/Vancouver |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:19 | 07:20 |
| Sunset | 18:00 | 17:48 |
| Daylight | 10 h 41 min | 10 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 1,762,949 | 10,664 |
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Montreal and Nelson BC: common questions
How far behind Montreal is Nelson BC?
Nelson BC is 3 hours behind Montreal: UTC−7 against UTC−4.
What time is it in Nelson BC at the start of the working day in Montreal?
The working day in Montreal starts at 9:00 AM; in Nelson BC it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Nelson BC at the end of the working day in Montreal?
The working day in Montreal ends at 6:00 PM; in Nelson BC it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Montreal and in Nelson BC overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Montreal, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Nelson BC.
Until what time in Montreal is it still yesterday in Nelson BC?
Before 3:00 AM in Montreal, the date in Nelson BC has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Nelson BC, it is already the next day in Montreal.
Does the time difference between Montreal and Nelson BC change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Montreal. From November 1, 2026, Nelson BC will be 2 hours behind Montreal.
