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Time Change 2001 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

Apr 1

Forward 1 hour

Apr 1, 2001 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 1, 2001, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 1, 2001, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 1, 2001 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 28

Back 1 hour

Oct 28, 2001 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 28, 2001, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 28, 2001, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 28, 2001 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: 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2025

DST in Locations in British Columbia in 2001 (52 Locations)

Abbotsford Apr 1 – Oct 28 Golden Apr 1 – Oct 28 Quesnel Apr 1 – Oct 28
Bella Coola Apr 1 – Oct 28 Grand Forks Apr 1 – Oct 28 Richmond Apr 1 – Oct 28
Burnaby Apr 1 – Oct 28 Invermere Apr 1 – Oct 28 Saanich Apr 1 – Oct 28
Campbell River Apr 1 – Oct 28 Kamloops Apr 1 – Oct 28 Salmon Arm Apr 1 – Oct 28
Chemainus Apr 1 – Oct 28 Kelowna Apr 1 – Oct 28 Sechelt Apr 1 – Oct 28
Chetwynd No DST Keremeos Apr 1 – Oct 28 Sicamous Apr 1 – Oct 28
Chilliwack Apr 1 – Oct 28 Langley Apr 1 – Oct 28 Sidney Apr 1 – Oct 28
Comox Apr 1 – Oct 28 Maple Ridge Apr 1 – Oct 28 Squamish Apr 1 – Oct 28
Coquitlam Apr 1 – Oct 28 Nanaimo Apr 1 – Oct 28 Surrey Apr 1 – Oct 28
Cranbrook Apr 1 – Oct 28 Nelson Apr 1 – Oct 28 Tofino Apr 1 – Oct 28
Creston No DST New Westminster Apr 1 – Oct 28 Trail Apr 1 – Oct 28
Crofton Apr 1 – Oct 28 Parksville Apr 1 – Oct 28 Vancouver Apr 1 – Oct 28
Dawson Creek No DST Penticton Apr 1 – Oct 28 Victoria Apr 1 – Oct 28
Delta Apr 1 – Oct 28 Port Alberni Apr 1 – Oct 28 Whistler Apr 1 – Oct 28
Duncan Apr 1 – Oct 28 Port Coquitlam Apr 1 – Oct 28 White Rock Apr 1 – Oct 28
Fort Nelson Apr 1 – Oct 28 Port Hardy Apr 1 – Oct 28 Williams Lake Apr 1 – Oct 28
Fort St. John No DST Prince George Apr 1 – Oct 28
Fort Ware Apr 1 – Oct 28 Prince Rupert Apr 1 – Oct 28

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