Current Local Time in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
About Nelson
Discover Nelson, which is located in Canada, home to 10,664 residents, with a Latitude, Longitude of 49° 29' 59.46" N, 49° 29' 59.46" N. Today is Saturday, November 8, and the city observes the Pacific Standard Time time zone. The next daylight saving time change is just 119 days away. It's 2 days away from the next major holiday, Remembrance Day. To view additional holidays for this year, you can reference the holiday calendar for Canada.
Stay informed with the current local time in Nelson, including the exact day of the week and date. Discover detailed information about the local time zone, population, sunrise and sunset, and other interesting facts about Nelson, Canada. Find everything you need to know about Nelson, including its population, time zone, currency, and dialing code for Canada.
Current Date and Time Information
This year is not a leap year, so our calendar we will have 365 days this year. We have 22 more days left in the month of November. We are currently on the 312th day of the year, with 53 days remaining and so far 85.48% of the year has passed.
Key Information About Nelson
- Time Zone
- Pacific Standard Time
- Daylight Savings
- Currently not observing daylight savings
- Daylight Saving Time Begins: March 8, 2026
- On Sunday, March 8th 2026, at 02:00 AM, clocks will be turned forward by one hour to 03:00 AM. This marks the beginning of Daylight Saving Time (DST). Remember to adjust your clocks accordingly.
- Current UTC Offset
- UTC -08
- Country ISO 2
- CA
- Country ISO 3
- CAN
- Population
- 10,664
- Country Dialing Code
- +1
- Top Level Domain
- .ca
- Time Zone Identifier
- America/Vancouver
- State/Region
- British Columbia
- Country
- Canada
- Elevation
- 0 Meters or 0 Feet
- Currency Code / Name
- CAD / Dollar
- Coordinates in Decimal Degrees (DD)
- Latitude: 49.49985
Longitude: -117.28553 - Coordinates in Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS)
- Latitude: 49° 29' 59.46" N
Longitude: 117° 17' 7.91" W - Coordinates in Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DMM)
- Latitude: 49° 29.991' N
Longitude: 117° 17.132' W - Alternate Names of Nelson
- Nel'son, Nelson, neruson, nylswn, Нелсон, Нельсон, نيلسون, نیلسن، برٹش کولمبیا, ネルソン