Current Time in Prince Rupert, North Coast Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

9:24:40 PM

21:24:40

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

America/Vancouver

Clock format
Time zone details

Prince Rupert stays on MST (UTC−7) all year

Daylight in Prince Rupert

Sunrise8:49 AMSolar noon1:24 PMSunset5:59 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Prince Rupert in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Canada
Administrative area
British Columbia
District
North Coast Regional District
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Practical

Country languages
English, French, Inuktitut
Dialing code
+1
Population
14,708
Elevation
Approximately 26 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
54° 18' N / 130° 19' W
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Clock changes in Prince Rupert

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. past

    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

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
9 hr 10 min3 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waning CrescentMoon illumination20%
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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
9 hr 10 min3 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(20.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waning Crescent (20% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Next principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
9 hr 10 min3 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 06 min3 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 02 min3 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
8 hr 59 min3 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
8 hr 55 min3 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
8 hr 51 min3 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
8 hr 47 min3 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Prince Rupert

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Plan around Prince Rupert

Upcoming public holidays in British Columbia

  1. Remembrance Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Frequently asked questions

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