Vancouver to Fort Lauderdale, FL: time difference
Fort Lauderdale, FL 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
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Vancouver 01:56 1:56 AM Fort Lauderdale, FL 04:56 4:56 AM You –:–
01:56 1:56 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:26 · 🌙 18:34
04:56 4:56 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:18 · 🌙 18:59
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+3 h
Fort Lauderdale, FL is 3 h ahead of Vancouver.
When you, Vancouver and Fort Lauderdale, FL 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
🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, FL
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 | 🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, FL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:56 | 04:56 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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 | 07:26 | 07:18 |
| Sunset | 18:34 | 18:59 |
| Daylight | 11 h 8 min | 11 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 631,486 | 165,521 |
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Vancouver and Fort Lauderdale, FL: common questions
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Fort Lauderdale is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC−4, while Vancouver is on UTC−7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Vancouver, what time is it in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
At 9:00 AM in Vancouver, clocks in Fort Lauderdale show 12:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Vancouver, what time is it in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
At 6:00 PM in Vancouver, clocks in Fort Lauderdale show 9:00 PM.
When do working hours in Vancouver and in Fort Lauderdale, FL, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Vancouver, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
When does the date change in Fort Lauderdale, FL, compared with Vancouver?
The new day starts in Fort Lauderdale earlier: at 9:00 PM in Vancouver it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale, Vancouver is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Vancouver and Fort Lauderdale, FL, the same all year?
No. Only Fort Lauderdale switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Fort Lauderdale will be 2 hours ahead of Vancouver.
