Chinatown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 49.1624, -123.9490
- Region
- British Columbia
- Country
- Canada, North America
- Capital
- Ottawa — 3601 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Chinatown, British Columbia, Canada
Below is the local time in Chinatown, British Columbia, Canada, kept in the America/Vancouver zone (−7).
Chinatown, Canada
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−7 · America/Vancouver
Local time in Chinatown
UTC−7 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Chinatown, British Columbia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:39 AM Solar noon 1:02 PM Sunset 6:26 PM Daylight 10 h 46 min Night 13 h 14 min Civil twilight 7:07 AM – 6:58 PM
Weather in Chinatown right now
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Chinatown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- V9R Nanaimo South — 2.4 km away
- V9S Nanaimo Central — 3.1 km away
- V9T Nanaimo North — 7.8 km away
- V9V Nanaimo Northwest — 10.1 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in British Columbia
Other places named Chinatown
- Chinatown California, United States
- Chinatown New York, United States
- Chinatown Lombardy, Italy
- Chinatown British Columbia, Canada
- Chinatown California, United States
Same time zone — America/Vancouver
- Vancouver Canada
Nearby places
- Second Chinatown — 0.4 km
- South End — 1.6 km
- Harewood — 1.7 km
- Nanaimo — 2.4 km
- Chase River — 4.0 km
- Departure Bay — 4.8 km
Chinatown: clock, sun and surroundings
Neighbouring Second Chinatown and South End sit in the same time as Chinatown.
The postal code count for Chinatown is 4.
Chinatown sits in the America/Vancouver time zone, which runs at UTC−7. Daylight saving time: Yes.
The sun rises at 7:39 AM, sets at 6:26 PM, and stays over Chinatown for 10 h 46 min. That is today's daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Chinatown?
- Choose America/Vancouver for Chinatown, with an offset of −7.
- Do clocks in Chinatown shift for daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- Tell me the sunset hour in Chinatown.
- The sunset hour is 6:26 PM.