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Provinces of Canada by time zones with current time and time zone
Pacific Time Mountain Time
British Columbia Alberta Time
PST = standard -8h
PDT = daylight -7h
MST = standard -7h
MDT = daylight -6h
Abbotsford Calgary Most populous city
Burnaby Edmonton
Richmond Lethbridge
Surrey Lloydminster AB-SK
Vancouver Most populous city Red Deer
Victoria St. Albert
...+ locations ...+ Alberta
Campbell River BC → Mountain T.*
DST in summer
Chilliwack
Coquitlam
PST = standard -8h
PDT = daylight -7h
MST = standard -7h
MDT = daylight -6h
Courtenay Cranbrook BC
Cranbrook → Fernie BC
Delta → Golden BC
Kamloops → Invermere BC
Kelowna → Sparwood BC
Langford B. Colum. Pacific
Powell River BC → Mountain T.*
no daylight saving
Mackenzie
Maple Ridge MST = standard -7h
No daylight saving
Nanaimo → Creston BC
New Westminster → Chetwynd BC
Penticton →Dawson Creek BC
Pitt Meadows → Fort Nelson BC
Port Coquitlam Fort St. John BC
Port Moody Hudson's Hope BC
Prince George → Taylor BC
Vernon → Tumbler RidgeBC
White Rock B. Colum. Pacific
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Yukon Territory
Mountain Time
Northwest Territ.
Mountain Time
MST = standard -7h
No daylight saving
MST = standard -7h
MDT = daylight -6h
Carmacks Behchokǫ
Dawson Fort Simpson
Haines Junction Fort Smith
Whitehorse Hay River
Note: On 3/4/20 the Government of Yukon announces the end of the time change.
On 3/20/20 at 2:00 am, the clock advanced 1 hour for the last time, and went to permanently use the Mountain time zone -7h. and no DST.
Inuvik
Norman Wells
Yellowknife
Nunavut Kitikmeot
MST = standard -7h
MDT = daylight -6h
Cambridge Bay
Gjoa Haven
Kugaaruk
Kugluktuk
Taloyoak
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Central Time Eastern Time
Manitoba Time Ontario Eastern T.*
CST = standard -6h
CDT = daylight -5h
EST = standard -5h
EDT = daylight -4h
Brandon Brampton
Flin Flon* MB-SK Hamilton
Portage la Prairie London
Steinbach Mississauga
Thompson Ottawa Canada's capital
Winnipeg Toronto Capital de Ontario
...+ Manitoba + ...Ontario
Ontario Northwest
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Barrie
Chatham-Kent
Greater Sudbury
CST = standard -6h
CDT = daylight -5h
EST = standard -5h
EDT = daylight -4h
Dryden Kingston
Fort Frances Kitchener
Kenora Markham
Rainy River Vaughan
Red Lake Windsor
Ontario Eastern Ontario Central
Saskatchewan T.*
no daylight saving
Ontario Eastern T.*
no daylight saving
CST = standard -6h
No daylight saving
EST = standard -5h
No daylight saving
Moose Jaw → Atikokan
Prince Albert → Pickle Lake
Regina → New Osnaburgh
Swift Current 3 communities in NW Ontario using Eastern Time
Saskatoon Most populous city
Cities using DST below  
+ places Saskatchewan Ontario Eastern with DST
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Saskatchewan T.*
DST in summer
Quebec Eastern*
More Quebec
CST = standard -6h
CDT = daylight -5h
EST = standard -5h
EDT = daylight -4h
Carpenter Island Gatineau
Creighton Laval
Denare Beach Longueuil
Phantom Beach Montreal Most populous city
Saskatchewan places with daylight saving time Quebec
Sherbrooke
  Quebec Atlantic
Nunavut Kivalliq Nunav. Qikiqtaaluk
CST = standard -6h
CDT = daylight -5h
EST = standard -5h
EDT = daylight -4h
Arviat Arctic Bay
Baker Lake Kinngait/C.Dorset
Chesterfield Inlet Igloolik
Naujaat/Repulse B. Iqaluit
Rankin Inlet Pangnirtung
Whale Cove Pond Inlet
Nunavut Qikiqtaaluk no daylight saving
Eureka Southampton Isl.
Coats Island Coral Harbour
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Map of Nunavut Regions on Wiki
Canada Atlantic Time Zone
Newfoundland N.L.* S.Pierre & Miquelon France overseas
NST = std -3h30
NDT = dst -2h30
UTC = standard -3h
UTC = daylight -2h
Black Tickle Saint Pierre & Miquelon
Conception Bay South Saint Pierre
Corner Brook Saint Pierre and Miquelon, is a self-governing territorial overseas collectivity of France.
Gander
Grand Falls-Windsor
Mount Pearl
Paradise
St. Anthony
St. John's
*2 time zones *Time change exception Capital Capital Most populous city Most populous city Capital of the country Capital of the country

Canada time zones with current time map

There are 6 time zones in Canada that spans four and a half hours, ranging from UTC -8 (Pacific) to UTC -3:30 (Atlantic - NL) in standard time. From west to east these time zones are: Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern, Atlantic Time (Labrador) and Newfoundland & Labrador (NL).
Canada time zones - 24 hour clock format
2 time zones (east of Canada)
Atlantic Time Z. Newfoundland
Current Atlantic Time Newfoundland Time
Labrador City St. John's
AST = standard -4h
ADT = daylight -3h
NST = std -3h30
NDT = daylight -2h30
See moore Atlantic Zone more cities Newfoundland

The letters S (standard) and D (daylight), are the acronyms that show the current period of the time zone.
For example, PST Pacific standard time / PDT Pacific daylight time, plus the symbols that appear next to the clock time

Daylight Saving Canada

Canada observes daylight saving time in almost all States, except in most of the province of Saskatchewan, some cities of British Columbia, Yukon Territory, Southampton, some cities of Eastern Ontario, and some cities in Quebec on the Atlantic, which do not use Daylight saving time.

Daylight saving time in Canada begins on the second Sunday in March, at 2:00 a.m., moving the clock forward one hour and returning to winter or standard time on the first Sunday in November, at 2:00 a.m., turning the clock back one hour. Canada map.

Canada daylight saving time 2026
Starts + 1h Ends - 1h
March-8 Sun.
2:00 → 3:00
Nov.-1 Sun.
2:00 → 1:00
2nd Sunday in March, at 2:00 a.m., Canada turns the clock forward 1 hour 1st Sunday in November, at 2:00 a.m., Canada turns the clock back 1 hour
Pacific Time / Mountain Time / BC Mountain Time / Yukon Terr. / Central Time / Eastern Time / Atlantic Time / Newfoundland & Labrador.
Note: The United States, and border cities MX-US, use the same time change as Canada.

*Lloydminster is located between Alberta (AB) and Saskatchewan (SK), in fact its population is divided between the two provinces, however, it uses the Alberta time zone. See Canada map. More info about Lloydminster in wikipedia.

*Flin Flon is located on the border between Manitoba (MB) and Saskatchewan (SK), although the vast majority of Flin Flon is located in Manitoba, and uses Manitoba time zone. See Canada map. More info about Flin Flon in wikipedia.

Clocks symbols:

Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time. Standard or winter time UTC standard time, or winter time. No Daylight Saving Time No Daylight Saving Time throughout the year. 24 hour clock format

Clocks and symbols (daylight saving - winter) are updated in real time as the time changes in different Canada time zones.