Vancouver to Amherst, MA: time difference
Amherst, MA is 3 h ahead of Vancouver. 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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Vancouver 03:23 3:23 AM Amherst, MA 06:23 6:23 AM You –:–
03:23 3:23 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:39 · 🌙 18:18
06:23 6:23 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 18:05
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+3 h
Amherst, MA is 3 h ahead of Vancouver.
When you, Vancouver and Amherst, MA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇦 Vancouver
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
🇺🇸 Amherst, MA
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Vancouver | 🇺🇸 Amherst, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:23 | 06:23 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Vancouver | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Vancouver | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:39 | 07:07 |
| Sunset | 18:18 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 10 h 39 min | 10 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 631,486 | 37,819 |
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Vancouver and Amherst, MA: common questions
How many hours ahead of Vancouver is Amherst, MA?
The clocks in Amherst are 3 hours ahead of those in Vancouver (UTC−4 and UTC−7).
If it is 9:00 AM in Vancouver, what time is it in Amherst, MA?
At 9:00 AM in Vancouver, clocks in Amherst show 12:00 PM.
What time is it in Amherst, MA, when it is 6:00 PM in Vancouver?
When it is 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it is 9:00 PM in Amherst.
When is a good time to call Amherst, MA, from Vancouver?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Vancouver – that is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Amherst – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Amherst, MA?
From 9:00 PM in Vancouver it is already the next day in Amherst. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Amherst it is still the previous day in Vancouver.
Is the time difference between Vancouver and Amherst, MA, the same all year?
No. Only Amherst switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Amherst will be 2 hours ahead of Vancouver.
