Right now, local time in Saanichton is 12:27 (PDT, UTC-07:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Saanichton ranks #122392 worldwide by population and #2410 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 51m
- Solar noon
- 12:58
- Daylight range
- 8h 17m (winter) – 16h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Saanichton — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 48.6000° N, 123.4167° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- British Columbia
- Country
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Population
- 1,565 · #122392 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Saanichton through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 48.60° 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, 997 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Saanichton 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 Saanichton — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Saanichton sits in the America/Vancouver time zone, UTC-07:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 9h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 2865 cities we cover in Canada.
Saanichton's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,674 km away; even Singapore lies some 12,848 km off. Its position on the globe is 48.60° 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 | 11:27 | −1h |
| Chicago | 13:27 | +1h |
| São Paulo | 16:27 | +4h |
| London | 19:27 | +7h |
| Paris | 20:27 | +8h |
| Moscow | 22:27 | +10h |
| Dubai | 23:27 | +11h |
| Mumbai | 00:57 | +12h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:27 | +15h |
| Hong Kong | 03:27 | +15h |
| Tokyo | 04:27 | +16h |
| Sydney | 06:27 | +18h |
Best time to call Saanichton
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Saanichton local time:
Cities sharing Saanichton's time zone
Distances from Saanichton
| Los Angeles | 1,674 km | SSE (163°) |
| Chicago | 2,871 km | E (92°) |
| Tokyo | 7,571 km | WNW (300°) |
| London | 7,653 km | NE (34°) |
| Paris | 7,995 km | NE (34°) |
| Moscow | 8,278 km | N (11°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,282 km | NW (309°) |
| São Paulo | 11,039 km | ESE (115°) |
| Dubai | 11,801 km | N (1°) |
| Mumbai | 12,324 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 12,448 km | WSW (243°) |
| Singapore | 12,848 km | NW (306°) |
Cities near Saanichton
- Central Saanich4 km · 12:27
- Keating4 km · 12:27
- Brentwood Bay3 km · 12:27
- Sidney6 km · 12:27
- Ardmore6 km · 12:27
- North Saanich7 km · 12:27
- Saanich7 km · 12:27
- Deep Cove10 km · 12:27
FAQ
What time is it in Saanichton right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Saanichton (Canada), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Saanichton in?
Saanichton runs on the America/Vancouver IANA time zone (UTC-07:00), currently abbreviated PDT.
Does Saanichton observe daylight saving time?
Saanichton does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Saanichton today?
Saanichton sees sunrise at 08:02 and sunset at 17:54 today, giving 9h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Saanichton tonight?
The moon phase over Saanichton tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Saanichton?
The antipode of Saanichton — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 48.60° 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 997 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Saanichton?
Saanichton lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Saanichton?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Saanichton, clocks run about 58 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.