Time in Dawson Creek, British Columbia right now
Dawson Creek is in British Columbia and uses Mountain Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Dawson Creek.
- Province
- British Columbia
- Time zone
- Mountain Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- No, same time all year
- Population
- 12,323
- Coordinates
- 55.7598° N, 120.2403° W
Sunrise and sunset times in Dawson Creek today.
Worked out for 55.7598° N, 120.2403° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Dawson Creek for 17h 34m, and on the shortest day for 7h 0m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
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- Moon lit
Time difference between Dawson Creek and other cities.
How the clock in Dawson Creek lines up with the rest of Canada and a few cities around the world, right now.
| City | Time zone | Local time | From Dawson Creek |
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| Toronto | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Halifax | Atlantic Time | --:-- | |
| St. John's | Newfoundland Time | --:-- | |
| Winnipeg | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Calgary | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Vancouver | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| New York | United States | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Time in places near Dawson Creek.
The closest places listed for British Columbia, with the distance from Dawson Creek and their local time. Place data comes from GeoNames. See every place on the British Columbia page.
Dawson Creek time zone and daylight saving time.
Dawson Creek does not change its clocks. The dates on the right are when Toronto changes, which moves the time difference between them. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Because the clocks never change here, the gap to cities that do change moves by one hour twice a year.
Quick answers about time in Dawson Creek.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Dawson Creek.
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What time is it in Dawson Creek right now?
Dawson Creek is on Mountain Time, UTC-7 all year. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time to the second.
02
What time zone is Dawson Creek in?
Dawson Creek uses Mountain Time. The British Columbia page shows every zone used in the province.
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Does Dawson Creek observe daylight saving time?
No. Dawson Creek stays on UTC-7 all year, so the difference from cities that do change moves by one hour twice a year.
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What time does the sun rise in Dawson Creek?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 04:15 and sets at 21:49, and on the shortest day it rises at 09:28 and sets at 16:28.
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How long is the longest day in Dawson Creek?
The sun is up for 17h 34m on the longest day of the year and for 7h 0m on the shortest. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Dawson Creek and Toronto?
Dawson Creek is 2 hours behind Toronto in January and 3 hours behind Toronto in July.
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What is the time difference between Dawson Creek and New York?
Dawson Creek is 2 hours behind New York in January and 3 hours behind New York in July.
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How many people live in Dawson Creek?
Dawson Creek has about 12,323 people, which makes it one of the places listed for British Columbia on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Dawson Creek?
Dawson Creek sits at 55.7598° N, 120.2403° W in British Columbia, about 749 km from Vancouver.
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Which places are closest to Dawson Creek?
The closest places listed are Fort St. John, 66 km away, Prince George, 261 km away and Quesnel, 342 km away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.