Vancouver to Palmer, AK: time difference
Palmer, AK is 1 h behind 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 08:15 8:15 AM Palmer, AK 07:15 7:15 AM You –:–
08:15 8:15 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:40 · 🌙 18:16
07:15 7:15 AM
Alaska Daylight Time · UTC-8
☀️ 08:51 · 🌙 18:33
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−1 h
Palmer, AK is 1 h behind Vancouver.
When you, Vancouver and Palmer, AK 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
🇺🇸 Palmer, AK
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 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Vancouver | 🇺🇸 Palmer, AK |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:15 | 07:15 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Alaska Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-8 |
| Offset from Vancouver | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Vancouver | America/Anchorage |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC-9, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:40 | 08:51 |
| Sunset | 18:16 | 18:33 |
| Daylight | 10 h 36 min | 9 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 631,486 | 6,000 |
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Vancouver and Palmer, AK: common questions
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Palmer, AK?
Palmer is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−8, while Vancouver is on UTC−7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Vancouver, what time is it in Palmer, AK?
At 9:00 AM in Vancouver, clocks in Palmer show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Palmer, AK, at the end of the working day in Vancouver?
The working day in Vancouver ends at 6:00 PM; in Palmer it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Vancouver and in Palmer, AK, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Vancouver, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Palmer.
When does the date change in Palmer, AK, compared with Vancouver?
The new day starts in Palmer later: until 1:00 AM in Vancouver, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Palmer, Vancouver is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Vancouver and Palmer, AK, the same all year?
No. Only Palmer switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Palmer will be 2 hours behind Vancouver.
