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Current local time in Fort Nelson, Canada
America/Fort_Nelson
Observatory log
Fort Nelson, observed
- 01Time zone
Mountain Standard Time
MST · UTC−7 · IANA
America/Fort_Nelson- 02Daylight saving
Fort Nelson does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on MST (UTC−7) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise07:55Sunset17:55Day length10 hSolar noon12:55
MoonFirst quarter, 51% lit
Golden hour07:29–08:53 · 16:57–18:20
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Canada is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Canada
- Dawson CityMST
- Dawson CreekMST
- Fort NelsonMST
- CrestonMST
- VancouverPDT
- WhitehorseMST
- Cambridge BayMDT
- CalgaryMDT
- InuvikMDT
- SaskatoonCST
- Swift CurrentCST
- AtikokanEST
and 11 more zones.
- 07Also on this clock
No other listed place uses America/Fort_Nelson.
- 08Coordinates
58.82° N, 122.53° W · British Columbia
Differences
Fort Nelson and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from Fort NelsonDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | +8 h | |
 New York | +3 h | |
| Los Angeles | Same time | |
| Chicago | +2 h | |
 São Paulo | +4 h | |
 Paris | +9 h | |
 Dubai | +11 h | |
 Mumbai | +12 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +15 h | |
 Hong Kong | +15 h | |
 Tokyo | +16 h |
Questions
Asked about Fort Nelson
What time zone is Fort Nelson in?
Fort Nelson uses Mountain Standard Time (MST), UTC−7. Its IANA time-zone ID is America/Fort_Nelson.
Does Fort Nelson use daylight saving time?
No. Fort Nelson does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Mountain Standard Time (UTC−7) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Fort Nelson today?
Today in Fort Nelson the sun rises at 07:55 and sets at 17:55, giving 10 h of daylight.