Vancouver to Punta Cana: time difference
Punta Cana 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 12:08 12:08 PM Punta Cana 15:08 3:08 PM You –:–
12:08 12:08 PM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:22
15:08 3:08 PM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 18:11
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+3 h
Punta Cana is 3 h ahead of Vancouver.
When you, Vancouver and Punta Cana 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
🇩🇴 Punta Cana
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 | 🇩🇴 Punta Cana |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:08 | 15:08 |
| Local date | Friday, October 16, 2026 | Friday, October 16, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Atlantic Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Vancouver | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Vancouver | America/Santo Domingo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:36 | 06:28 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 10 h 46 min | 11 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 631,486 | 100,023 |
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Vancouver and Punta Cana: common questions
How many hours ahead of Vancouver is Punta Cana?
The clocks in Punta Cana are 3 hours ahead of those in Vancouver (UTC−4 and UTC−7).
What time is it in Punta Cana when it is 9:00 AM in Vancouver?
When it is 9:00 AM in Vancouver, it is 12:00 PM in Punta Cana.
What time is it in Punta Cana at the end of the working day in Vancouver?
The working day in Vancouver ends at 6:00 PM; in Punta Cana it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Punta Cana from Vancouver?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Vancouver – that is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Punta Cana – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Vancouver is it tomorrow in Punta Cana?
Once it is 9:00 PM in Vancouver, the date in Punta Cana has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in Punta Cana, it is still the previous day in Vancouver.
Does the time gap between Vancouver and Punta Cana change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Vancouver nor in Punta Cana, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
