Current Time in Lake Cowichan, Cowichan Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

10:17:27 PM

22:17:27

PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) · UTC−07:00

America/Vancouver

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Time zone details

Lake Cowichan stays on UTC−7 all year: PDT until Nov 1, 2026, then MST

Daylight in Lake Cowichan

Sunrise7:55 AMSolar noon1:00 PMSunset6:03 PM
Clock change statusNo clock change: PDT is renamed MST on Nov 1, 2026 (stays UTC−7)View scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Country languages
English, French, Inuktitut
Dialing code
+1
Population
3,226
Elevation
Approximately 167 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
48° 49' N / 124° 03' W
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Clock changes in Lake Cowichan

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    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
Canada daylight saving timeClock changes worldwide

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
10 hr 08 min3 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Full MoonMoon illumination96%
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
10 hr 08 min3 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(28.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Full Moon (96% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
Full Moon — Sunday, October 25, 2026 at
Next principal phase
Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
10 hr 08 min3 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 05 min3 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 02 min3 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 58 min3 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 55 min3 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 52 min3 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day
9 hr 49 min3 min 12 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Lake Cowichan

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Upcoming public holidays in British Columbia

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

Nearby places

DuncanCowichan Valley Regional District26 kmENorth CowichanCowichan Valley Regional District27 kmENanaimoRegional District of Nanaimo39 kmNLangfordCapital Regional District58 kmSEVictoriaCapital Regional District67 kmSEOak BayCapital Regional District69 kmSEPort AlberniRegional District of Alberni-Clayoquot72 kmNWTsawwassenMetro Vancouver Regional District74 kmELadnerMetro Vancouver Regional District77 kmNERichmondMetro Vancouver Regional District77 kmNEWest EndMetro Vancouver Regional District84 kmNE
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Lake Cowichan in?
Lake Cowichan uses UTC−7 all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Vancouver.
Will the clocks move when Lake Cowichan changes time-zone designation?
On Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, Lake Cowichan's time-zone designation changes from PDT to MST without moving the clock; the UTC offset remains UTC−07:00
Does Lake Cowichan observe daylight saving time?
No. Lake Cowichan uses UTC−7 all year.
What is the UTC offset of Lake Cowichan?
Lake Cowichan is UTC−7 all year