What time zone is Kitimat in?

Kitimat uses Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Vancouver.

Does Kitimat observe daylight saving time?

No. Kitimat uses MST (UTC−7) all year.

Current Time in Kitimat, Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine, British Columbia, Canada

6:00:49 PM

18:00:49

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

MST (Mountain Standard Time) · UTC−07:00

America/Vancouver

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Time zone details

Kitimat stays on MST (UTC−7) all year

Daylight in Kitimat

Sunrise8:41 AMSolar noon1:18 PMSunset5:53 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Canada
Administrative area: British Columbia
District: Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Practical

Country languages: English, French, Inuktitut
Dialing code: +1
Population: 8,987
Elevation: Approximately 22 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 54° 03' N / 128° 39' W

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Clock changes in Kitimat

Sunday, March 8, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, November 1, 2026past
Time-zone designation changes
2:00 AM PDT2:00 AM MST
PDT becomes MST without moving the clock
The UTC offset stays UTC−07:00

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 8:41 AM
Solar noon: 1:18 PM
Sunset: 5:53 PM
Daylight duration: 9 hr 12 min3 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 8:03 AM – 6:31 PM
Nautical twilight: 7:21 AM – 7:13 PM
Astronomical twilight: 6:40 AM – 7:55 PM

Waning CrescentMoon illumination20%

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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 8:41 AM (southeast, 115.8°)
Sunset: 5:53 PM (southwest, 244.0°)
Day length: 9 hr 12 min3 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 1:18 PM (20.4° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 8:03 AM – 6:31 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 7:21 AM – 7:13 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 6:40 AM – 7:55 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Crescent (20% illuminated)
Moonrise: 3:14 AM (east, 82.1°)
Moonset: 4:10 PM (west, 272.2°)
Previous principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Next principal phase: New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at 12:02 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Wednesday, November 4	8:41 AM	5:53 PM	9 hr 12 min	3 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, November 5	8:43 AM	5:51 PM	9 hr 08 min	3 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, November 6	8:45 AM	5:50 PM	9 hr 04 min	3 min 49 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, November 7	8:47 AM	5:48 PM	9 hr 01 min	3 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 8	8:49 AM	5:46 PM	8 hr 57 min	3 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 9	8:51 AM	5:44 PM	8 hr 53 min	3 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 10	8:53 AM	5:42 PM	8 hr 49 min	3 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in British Columbia

Wed, Nov 11, 2026Remembrance Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Kitimat in?: Kitimat uses Mountain Standard Time (MST, UTC−7) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Vancouver.
When is the next clock change in Kitimat?: No clock changes are scheduled for Kitimat in the next 12 months
Does Kitimat observe daylight saving time?: No. Kitimat uses MST (UTC−7) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Kitimat?: Kitimat is UTC−7 all year