Santa Cruz to Vancouver: time difference
Vancouver is 3 h behind Santa Cruz. 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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Santa Cruz 23:22 11:22 PM Vancouver 20:22 8:22 PM You –:–
23:22 11:22 PM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 18:21
20:22 8:22 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:39 · 🌙 18:18
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−3 h
Vancouver is 3 h behind Santa Cruz.
When you, Santa Cruz 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
🇦🇼 Santa Cruz
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 | 🇦🇼 Santa Cruz | 🇨🇦 Vancouver |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:22 | 20:22 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Atlantic Standard Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Santa Cruz | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Aruba | America/Vancouver |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:31 | 07:39 |
| Sunset | 18:21 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 50 min | 10 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 15,236 | 631,486 |
Compare Santa Cruz with another city
More comparisons with Santa Cruz: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
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Santa Cruz and Vancouver: common questions
How far behind Santa Cruz is Vancouver?
Vancouver is 3 hours behind Santa Cruz: UTC−7 against UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in Santa Cruz, what time is it in Vancouver?
At 9:00 AM in Santa Cruz, clocks in Vancouver show 6:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz, what time is it in Vancouver?
At 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz, clocks in Vancouver show 3:00 PM.
When do working hours in Santa Cruz and in Vancouver overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Vancouver.
When is it still the previous day in Vancouver?
Until 3:00 AM in Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz.
Is the time difference between Santa Cruz and Vancouver the same all year?
Yes. Neither Santa Cruz nor Vancouver switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
