Right now, local time in Central Saanich is 14:29 (PDT, UTC-07:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Central Saanich ranks #30659 worldwide by population and #445 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Vancouver PDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-07:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 58m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:02
- Sunset
- 17:54
- Day length
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 12:58
- Daylight range
- 8h 17m (winter) – 16h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Central Saanich — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 48.5663° N, 123.4193° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- British Columbia
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Population
- 17,385 · #30659 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Central Saanich through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 48.57° S, 56.58° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 998 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Central Saanich today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:33
- Sunrise
- 08:02
- Dhuhr
- 12:58
- Asr
- 15:26
- Maghrib
- 17:52
- Isha
- 19:20
- Qibla direction
- 16.4° from north (NNE (16°))
Full prayer timetable for Central Saanich — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Central Saanich sits in the America/Vancouver time zone, UTC-07:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Central Saanich's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,670 km away; even Singapore lies some 12,850 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.57° N, 123.42° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:29 | −1h |
| Chicago | 15:29 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 18:29 | +4h |
| London | 21:29 | +7h |
| Paris | 22:29 | +8h |
| Moscow | 00:29 | +10h |
| Dubai | 01:29 | +11h |
| Mumbai | 02:59 | +12h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:29 | +15h |
| Hong Kong | 05:29 | +15h |
| Tokyo | 06:29 | +16h |
| Sydney | 08:29 | +18h |
Best time to call Central Saanich
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Central Saanich local time:
Cities sharing Central Saanich's time zone
Distances from Central Saanich
| Los Angeles | 1,670 km | SSE (163°) |
| Chicago | 2,871 km | E (91°) |
| Tokyo | 7,573 km | WNW (300°) |
| London | 7,656 km | NE (34°) |
| Paris | 7,999 km | NE (34°) |
| Moscow | 8,281 km | N (11°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,284 km | NW (309°) |
| São Paulo | 11,037 km | ESE (115°) |
| Dubai | 11,805 km | N (1°) |
| Mumbai | 12,328 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 12,446 km | WSW (243°) |
| Singapore | 12,850 km | NW (306°) |
Cities near Central Saanich
- Keating1 km · 14:29
- Saanichton4 km · 14:29
- Brentwood Bay3 km · 14:29
- Saanich4 km · 14:29
- Rural Saanich8 km · 14:29
- Cordova Bay7 km · 14:29
- Sidney9 km · 14:29
- Ardmore9 km · 14:29
FAQ
What time is it in Central Saanich right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Central Saanich (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Central Saanich in?
Central Saanich runs on the America/Vancouver IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), currently abbreviated PDT.
Does Central Saanich observe daylight saving time?
Central Saanich does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Central Saanich today?
Central Saanich sees sunrise at 08:02 and sunset at 17:54 today, giving 9h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Central Saanich tonight?
The moon phase over Central Saanich tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Central Saanich?
The antipode of Central Saanich — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.57° S, 56.58° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 998 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Central Saanich?
Central Saanich lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Central Saanich?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Central Saanich, clocks run about 58 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.