Time Now in Penticton, Canada 🇨🇦
Lat/Long: 49.48° N, 119.59° W
Elevation: 357 m above sea level
Population rank: #148 of 1,358 cities in Canada by population
Province: British Columbia
Country: 🇨🇦 Canada (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Vancouver
Solar time: clocks run about 1h ahead of the sun
Timezone: PDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: PDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: AST, CST, EST, MST, NST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Canada: ADT, CDT, EDT, MDT, NDT, PDT
Penticton keeps its clocks on UTC−08:00, in the America/Vancouver time zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. Perched at about 357 m, Penticton sits well above the coast. Penticton is fairly isolated: even Los Angeles lies some 1719 km off. Modest in size, Penticton still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Penticton gets 13h 18m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 19:36.
Time & Daylight in Penticton
Daylight Hours in Penticton
Penticton gets 13h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Penticton is at 06:17 and sunset in Penticton is at 19:36.
Daylight ranges from about 8h 09m near the December solstice to 16h 16m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Penticton and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Penticton right now.
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Cities Sharing Penticton's Time Zone (UTC-07:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Penticton.
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Prayer Times in Penticton
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 3 Sep ● | 04:16 | 06:17 | 12:57 | 16:38 | 19:38 | 21:08 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:18 | 06:18 | 12:57 | 16:37 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:20 | 06:20 | 12:57 | 16:36 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:22 | 06:21 | 12:56 | 16:34 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:24 | 06:22 | 12:56 | 16:33 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:26 | 06:24 | 12:56 | 16:32 | 19:27 | 20:57 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 04:28 | 06:25 | 12:55 | 16:30 | 19:25 | 20:55 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Penticton
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Moon Phases & Times for Penticton
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Distances & Clock Changes in Penticton
How Far Is Penticton From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,719 km | S (176deg) |
| New York | 3,648 km | E (88deg) |
| London | 7,413 km | NE (36deg) |
| Paris | 7,755 km | NE (37deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,765 km | WNW (302deg) |
| Moscow | 8,124 km | NNE (13deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,432 km | NW (312deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 10,833 km | ESE (118deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Penticton?
Penticton next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Penticton's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Penticton and you would surface in the open ocean, near 49.5deg S, 60.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Penticton
What time is it in Penticton right now?
The current local time in Penticton is 12:31 on Thursday, September 03, 2026. Penticton follows the America/Vancouver time zone.
What time zone is Penticton in?
Penticton runs on the America/Vancouver IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Penticton?
Is Penticton on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. As of September 03, 2026, Penticton has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Penticton today?
Today in Penticton: sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset is at 19:36, giving 13h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Penticton tonight?
Tonight the moon over Penticton is in its Last Quarter phase, lit 56.0%.
What is solar time in Penticton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Penticton, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.