TIME ZONE CONVERTER

Vancouver to Seattle
Time Converter

Convert Vancouver, Canada to Seattle, United States. Compare dates, seasonal differences and meeting hours.

THE QUICK ANSWER

Vancouver is 0h or 1h ahead of Seattle in 2026, depending on the date.

9 AM Vancouver = 8 AM Seattle

Selected date: November 3, 2026.

TIME & DATE
CAFROMUTC−07:00

Canada · MST

Tue, 3 Nov
USTOUTC−08:00

United States · PST

8:00AM
Tue, 3 Nov
Seattle is 1h behind Vancouver.
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Working hoursOutside hours
VancouverYour reference
SeattleConverted time
Tap an hour to explore · November 3, 2026Dates follow Vancouver
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THE TIME DIFFERENCE1hbehind

Seattle compared with Vancouver.

SHARED WORKING HOURS7h2026-11-03

Shared time within the selected local working windows.

THROUGH THE SEASONS2different offsets

Clock changes affect your time difference.

WORKING HOURS & MEETINGS

Best meeting times: Vancouver and Seattle

7h of shared working time on 2026-11-03

Set each person’s local working hours.

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Seattle
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Local working days, overnight shifts and the entire meeting duration are checked.

A few times that work60 MIN

Every minute of the meeting fits both working windows.

For a 60-minute meeting, the last start in this window is 4:00 PM Vancouver.
THE QUICK REFERENCE

Vancouver to Seattle conversion table

November 3, 2026 · Date changes are marked.

CSV
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VancouverSeattle
12:00 AM11:00 PM -1 day
1:00 AM12:00 AM
2:00 AM1:00 AM
3:00 AM2:00 AM
4:00 AM3:00 AM
5:00 AM4:00 AM
6:00 AM5:00 AM
7:00 AM6:00 AM
8:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM8:00 AM
10:00 AM9:00 AM
11:00 AM10:00 AM
VancouverSeattle
12:00 PM11:00 AM
1:00 PM12:00 PM
2:00 PM1:00 PM
3:00 PM2:00 PM
4:00 PM3:00 PM
5:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM5:00 PM
7:00 PM6:00 PM
8:00 PM7:00 PM
9:00 PM8:00 PM
10:00 PM9:00 PM
11:00 PM10:00 PM

Starting with the Seattle working day

These examples start on 2026-11-03 in Seattle.

09:00 Seattle10:00 →Vancouver · 2026-11-03
17:00 Seattle18:00 →Vancouver · 2026-11-03
SAME TIME NEXT WEEK?

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Check the next 12 weeks for clock changes and working-hours conflicts.

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ONE CLOCK TIME. THE WHOLE YEAR.

09:00 Vancouver to Seattle throughout 2026

Keeping 09:00 on the Vancouver clock produces 2 different destination clock/date answers in 2026. The ranges below use Vancouver calendar dates, including transition days.

Year CSV
Seattle09:00Same date304 of 365 source dates
Seattle08:00Same date61 of 365 source dates
Dates in Vancouver · 2026Seattle answerSource → destination offsetsExplore
Jan 1 – Mar 766 dates09:00Same dateUTC−08:00 → UTC−08:00
Mar 8 – Oct 31238 dates09:00Same dateUTC−07:00 → UTC−07:00
Nov 1 – Dec 3161 dates08:00Same dateUTC−07:00 → UTC−08:00

Every calendar date is included, not just workdays. Date ranges include both endpoints. Based on IANA 2026e; future rules may change.

DON’T LOSE A DAY

When does Vancouver time become a different date in Seattle?

Your complete source day: 2026-11-03. Each range shows which destination date to use.

Vancouver · 2026-11-0300:00–01:00UTC−07:00
Seattle · 2026-11-0223:00–24:00UTC−08:00 Previous day
Vancouver · 2026-11-0301:00–24:00UTC−07:00
Seattle · 2026-11-0300:00–23:00UTC−08:00 Same date

Range starts are included; ends are excluded. 24:00 means midnight at the end of that date. Repeated hours appear separately with their UTC offsets. The strip is proportional to elapsed time.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

A year of time differences.

How Seattle compares with Vancouver throughout 2026.

2026
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Both Vancouver and Seattle change their clocks in 2026. The chart shows whether those changes alter the difference.

See exact change periods
From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Seattle vs Vancouver
1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC1 Nov 2026, 09:00 UTC0h difference
1 Nov 2026, 09:00 UTC1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC1h behind
CLOCK CHANGES

What changes at the next clock adjustment?

March 14, 2027Local transition date
  • Seattle clocks go forward by 1h on March 14, 2027.

After this change, Vancouver has the same clock time as Seattle.

Exact clock readings and UTC transition

2027-03-14T10:00:00.000Z.

Seattle: 2027-03-14 01:59 UTC−08:00 → 2027-03-14 03:00 UTC−07:00.

Readings are one real minute apart. Future rules may change.

Exact periods outside the most common difference in 2026

The most frequent difference has Seattle the same time relative to Vancouver. Exceptions:

From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Compared with Vancouver
1 Nov 2026, 09:00 UTC1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC1h behind
PLAN BEYOND A SINGLE DAY

Vancouver–Seattle working hours through 2026

Every date calculated with your working windows. 261 selected Vancouver workdays; public holidays are not applied.

Daily CSV
Least shared time7h
Most common8h
Most shared time8h
Days without a 60-min slot0 / 261

A start time that survives the whole year.

Start a 60-minute meeting in Vancouver 10:00–16:00.

These starts fit both working windows on every selected Vancouver workday in 2026, using a 15-minute start grid. The end of each range is the last valid start.

Explore seasonal meeting times and your weekly schedule

Vancouver: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri. Seattle: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri.

Calculation details and repeated hours

Overnight shifts belong to their start weekday. Host workday means the source calendar date. Repeated local times use the first occurrence.

TWO PLACES. ONE CONNECTION.

Across the map. Across the clock.

≈ 192 km apart
180°W0°180°E

City-center coordinates. Distance is an approximate great-circle distance, not a flight route.

Vancouver

Canada

Time zone
America/Vancouver
Coordinates
49.25°N, 123.12°W

Seattle

United States

Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
47.61°N, 122.33°W

Coordinates adapted from GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

THE DETAILS THAT MATTER

Vancouver to Seattle: useful answers

Why is the Vancouver to Seattle difference sometimes 0 hours and sometimes 1 hour?

Vancouver is 0h or 1h ahead of Seattle in 2026, depending on the date. Both Vancouver and Seattle change their clocks in 2026. The chart shows whether those changes alter the difference.

Does the Vancouver–Seattle time difference change in 2026?

The published rules produce 2 periods with 2 different offsets in 2026. See the annual chart for the exact boundaries of each period.

Does this conversion change the calendar date?

09:00 in Vancouver on 2026-11-03 is 08:00 in Seattle on 2026-11-03. This selected time stays on the same date in both places. Other times can cross midnight.

Can Vancouver and Seattle meet during working hours?

Your selected working windows share 7h on 2026-11-03. The planner above checks the whole meeting duration and shows suitable start times. Edit the windows to match your team.

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