It is 17:36 on Friday, October 2, 2026 in Vancouver, Canada. The city runs on UTC-7 (PDT), which puts it 4 hours behind Brasília.
Time zone and UTC offset in Vancouver
Vancouver follows the America/Vancouver time zone, abbreviated PDT. Right now its offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC-7.
Although Vancouver has no regular daylight saving time, the tz database lists a scheduled offset change on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 0 hours, taking the offset to UTC-7.
Time difference between Brasília and Vancouver
To convert, take Brasília time and subtract 4 hours; early in the morning in Brasília it may still be the previous day in Vancouver. The table uses today's offsets.
Going the other way, local noon in Vancouver is 16:00 in Brasília, and local midnight is 04:00 in Brasília. Because Vancouver is behind, its calendar date is still the previous day in the first 4 hours after midnight in Brasília (until 04:00). Keep this in mind for deadlines, flights and anything scheduled around the start or end of a day.
| Brasília (UTC-3) | Vancouver (UTC-7) |
|---|---|
| 06:00 | 02:00 |
| 09:00 | 05:00 |
| 12:00 | 08:00 |
| 15:00 | 11:00 |
| 18:00 | 14:00 |
| 21:00 | 17:00 |
Best time to call Vancouver from Brazil
Taking a 9:00 to 18:00 working day on both sides, the shared window runs from 13:00 to 18:00 in Brasília, which is 09:00 to 14:00 in Vancouver. That leaves 5 hours of overlap: enough for most meetings, but book early.
For several cities at once, use the meeting planner, or convert any hour with the time zone converter.
Sunrise and sunset in Vancouver today
Today the Sun rises in Vancouver at 07:14 and sets at 18:48 local time, a daylight span of 11h 34min, with solar noon at 13:01. See other places on the sunrise and sunset page.
Where is Vancouver?
Vancouver is at 49.27° N, 123.12° W (country: Canada). The country page shows its main reference time and neighbours. Compare more places on world time or in the list of cities.