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Time Change 1999 in British Columbia, Canada

Next change:
Nov
2
1 hour Back

Nov 2, 2025, 2:00 am

Province: British Columbia
Abbreviation: BC
Provincial Capital: Victoria
Country: Canada
Time Zones: 2
Location

Apr 4

Forward 1 hour

Apr 4, 1999 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 4, 1999, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 4, 1999, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 4, 1999 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

Oct 31

Back 1 hour

Oct 31, 1999 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 31, 1999, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 31, 1999, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 31, 1999 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2025

Daylight Saving Time Info

DST in Locations in British Columbia in 1999 (52 Locations)

Abbotsford Apr 4 – Oct 31 Golden Apr 4 – Oct 31 Quesnel Apr 4 – Oct 31
Bella Coola Apr 4 – Oct 31 Grand Forks Apr 4 – Oct 31 Richmond Apr 4 – Oct 31
Burnaby Apr 4 – Oct 31 Invermere Apr 4 – Oct 31 Saanich Apr 4 – Oct 31
Campbell River Apr 4 – Oct 31 Kamloops Apr 4 – Oct 31 Salmon Arm Apr 4 – Oct 31
Chemainus Apr 4 – Oct 31 Kelowna Apr 4 – Oct 31 Sechelt Apr 4 – Oct 31
Chetwynd No DST Keremeos Apr 4 – Oct 31 Sicamous Apr 4 – Oct 31
Chilliwack Apr 4 – Oct 31 Langley Apr 4 – Oct 31 Sidney Apr 4 – Oct 31
Comox Apr 4 – Oct 31 Maple Ridge Apr 4 – Oct 31 Squamish Apr 4 – Oct 31
Coquitlam Apr 4 – Oct 31 Nanaimo Apr 4 – Oct 31 Surrey Apr 4 – Oct 31
Cranbrook Apr 4 – Oct 31 Nelson Apr 4 – Oct 31 Tofino Apr 4 – Oct 31
Creston No DST New Westminster Apr 4 – Oct 31 Trail Apr 4 – Oct 31
Crofton Apr 4 – Oct 31 Parksville Apr 4 – Oct 31 Vancouver Apr 4 – Oct 31
Dawson Creek No DST Penticton Apr 4 – Oct 31 Victoria Apr 4 – Oct 31
Delta Apr 4 – Oct 31 Port Alberni Apr 4 – Oct 31 Whistler Apr 4 – Oct 31
Duncan Apr 4 – Oct 31 Port Coquitlam Apr 4 – Oct 31 White Rock Apr 4 – Oct 31
Fort Nelson Apr 4 – Oct 31 Port Hardy Apr 4 – Oct 31 Williams Lake Apr 4 – Oct 31
Fort St. John No DST Prince George Apr 4 – Oct 31
Fort Ware Apr 4 – Oct 31 Prince Rupert Apr 4 – Oct 31

Daylight Saving Time History in British Columbia

  • British Columbia first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1918.
  • British Columbia has observed DST for 85 years between 1918 and 2025 (DST in at least one location).
  • Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1941.
  • See Worldwide DST Statistics

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