Current Time in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
3:58:54 PM
15:58:54
PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) · UTC−07:00
America/Vancouver
Time zone details
Penticton is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Penticton
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Canada
- Administrative area
- British Columbia
- District
- Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, French, Inuktitut
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 33,761
- Elevation
- Approximately 357 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 49° 28' N / 119° 35' W
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Clock changes in Penticton
2:00 AM PDT2:00 AM MST
PDT becomes MST without moving the clock
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
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
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 50 min3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 50 min3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (44.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (1% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 50 min | 3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 47 min | 3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 43 min | 3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 40 min | 3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 36 min | 3 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 32 min | 3 min 37 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 29 min | 3 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Penticton follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Vancouver
Current time offsetUTC−07:00 (PDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in British Columbia
- Thanksgiving
- Remembrance Day
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
Penticton AirportYYFMedium airport2.3 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · YYF / CYYF
About 2.3 km (1.4 mi) south-southwest of Penticton
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kelowna International AirportYLWLarge airport · Serves Kelowna54.9 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · YLW / CYLW
About 54.9 km (34.1 mi) north-northeast of Penticton
Scheduled airline service in source data
Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional AirportYCGMedium airport · Serves Castlegar143 km east
Source: OurAirports record · YCG / CYCG
About 143 km (88.8 mi) east of Penticton
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Penticton in?
- Penticton currently uses Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Vancouver.
- Will the clocks move when Penticton changes time-zone designation?
- On Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, Penticton's time-zone designation changes from PDT to MST without moving the clock; the UTC offset remains UTC−07:00
- Is Penticton currently on daylight saving time?
- Penticton is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Penticton right now?
- Penticton is currently UTC−07:00