New York, NY to Vancouver: time difference
Vancouver is 3 h behind New York, NY. 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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New York, NY 20:39 8:39 PM Vancouver 17:39 5:39 PM You –:–
20:39 8:39 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 18:27
17:39 5:39 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:25 · 🌙 18:36
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−3 h
Vancouver is 3 h behind New York, NY.
When you, New York, NY 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
🇺🇸 New York, NY
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
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 | 🇺🇸 New York, NY | 🇨🇦 Vancouver |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:39 | 17:39 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from New York, NY | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Vancouver |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:02 | 07:25 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 11 h 11 min |
| People on this clock | 8,804,190 | 631,486 |
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New York, NY and Vancouver: common questions
What is the time difference between New York, NY, and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC−7, while New York is on UTC−4.
What time is it in Vancouver at the start of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York starts at 9:00 AM; in Vancouver it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Vancouver at the end of the working day in New York, NY?
The working day in New York ends at 6:00 PM; in Vancouver it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Vancouver from New York, NY?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in New York – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 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 3:00 AM in New York, NY, it is still the previous day in Vancouver. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Vancouver it is already the next day in New York.
Is the time difference between New York, NY, and Vancouver the same all year?
No. Only New York switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Vancouver will be 2 hours behind New York.
