Right now, local time in Fort St. John is 14:00 (MST, UTC-07:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Fort St. John ranks #25965 worldwide by population and #353 in Canada.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Dawson_Creek MST
- UTC offset
- UTC-07:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 48m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:14
- Sunset
- 17:21
- Day length
- 9h 07m
- Solar noon
- 12:48
- Daylight range
- 6h 53m (winter) – 17h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Fort St. John — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 56.2499° N, 120.8529° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- British Columbia
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Population
- 21,465 · #25965 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Fort St. John through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 56.25° S, 59.15° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 1,067 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Fort St. John today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:27
- Sunrise
- 08:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:48
- Asr
- 14:50
- Maghrib
- 17:19
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 18.3° from north (NNE (18°))
Full prayer timetable for Fort St. John — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Fort St. John sits in the America/Dawson_Creek time zone, UTC-07:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 07m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Fort St. John's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 2,477 km away; even Sydney lies some 12,958 km off. Its position on the globe is 56.25° N, 120.85° 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 | 13:00 | −1h |
| Chicago | 15:00 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 18:00 | +4h |
| London | 21:00 | +7h |
| Paris | 22:00 | +8h |
| Moscow | 00:00 | +10h |
| Dubai | 01:00 | +11h |
| Mumbai | 02:30 | +12h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:00 | +15h |
| Hong Kong | 05:00 | +15h |
| Tokyo | 06:00 | +16h |
| Sydney | 08:00 | +18h |
Best time to call Fort St. John
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Fort St. John local time:
Cities sharing Fort St. John's time zone
Distances from Fort St. John
| Los Angeles | 2,477 km | S (174°) |
| Chicago | 2,857 km | ESE (110°) |
| London | 6,860 km | NE (37°) |
| Paris | 7,204 km | NE (37°) |
| Tokyo | 7,310 km | WNW (299°) |
| Moscow | 7,410 km | NNE (13°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,873 km | NW (311°) |
| Dubai | 10,944 km | N (4°) |
| São Paulo | 11,250 km | ESE (116°) |
| Mumbai | 11,547 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 12,459 km | NW (311°) |
| Sydney | 12,958 km | WSW (248°) |
Cities near Fort St. John
- Taylor15 km · 14:00
- Dawson Creek66 km · 14:00
- Chetwynd78 km · 14:00
- Tumbler Ridge125 km · 14:00
- Beaverlodge145 km · 15:00
- Wembley163 km · 15:00
- Spirit River136 km · 15:00
- Sexsmith163 km · 15:00
FAQ
What time is it in Fort St. John right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Fort St. John (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Fort St. John in?
Fort St. John runs on the America/Dawson_Creek IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), currently abbreviated MST.
Does Fort St. John observe daylight saving time?
Fort St. John does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fort St. John today?
Fort St. John sees sunrise at 08:14 and sunset at 17:21 today, giving 9h 07m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fort St. John tonight?
The moon phase over Fort St. John tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Fort St. John?
The antipode of Fort St. John — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 56.25° S, 59.15° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,067 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Fort St. John?
Fort St. John lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Fort St. John?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fort St. John, clocks run about 48 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.