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Time Change 2002 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 7

Forward 1 hour

Apr 7, 2002 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 7, 2002, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 7, 2002, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 7, 2002 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 27

Back 1 hour

Oct 27, 2002 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 27, 2002, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 27, 2002, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 27, 2002 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: 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2025

Daylight Saving Time Info

DST in Locations in British Columbia in 2002 (52 Locations)

Abbotsford Apr 7 – Oct 27 Golden Apr 7 – Oct 27 Quesnel Apr 7 – Oct 27
Bella Coola Apr 7 – Oct 27 Grand Forks Apr 7 – Oct 27 Richmond Apr 7 – Oct 27
Burnaby Apr 7 – Oct 27 Invermere Apr 7 – Oct 27 Saanich Apr 7 – Oct 27
Campbell River Apr 7 – Oct 27 Kamloops Apr 7 – Oct 27 Salmon Arm Apr 7 – Oct 27
Chemainus Apr 7 – Oct 27 Kelowna Apr 7 – Oct 27 Sechelt Apr 7 – Oct 27
Chetwynd No DST Keremeos Apr 7 – Oct 27 Sicamous Apr 7 – Oct 27
Chilliwack Apr 7 – Oct 27 Langley Apr 7 – Oct 27 Sidney Apr 7 – Oct 27
Comox Apr 7 – Oct 27 Maple Ridge Apr 7 – Oct 27 Squamish Apr 7 – Oct 27
Coquitlam Apr 7 – Oct 27 Nanaimo Apr 7 – Oct 27 Surrey Apr 7 – Oct 27
Cranbrook Apr 7 – Oct 27 Nelson Apr 7 – Oct 27 Tofino Apr 7 – Oct 27
Creston No DST New Westminster Apr 7 – Oct 27 Trail Apr 7 – Oct 27
Crofton Apr 7 – Oct 27 Parksville Apr 7 – Oct 27 Vancouver Apr 7 – Oct 27
Dawson Creek No DST Penticton Apr 7 – Oct 27 Victoria Apr 7 – Oct 27
Delta Apr 7 – Oct 27 Port Alberni Apr 7 – Oct 27 Whistler Apr 7 – Oct 27
Duncan Apr 7 – Oct 27 Port Coquitlam Apr 7 – Oct 27 White Rock Apr 7 – Oct 27
Fort Nelson Apr 7 – Oct 27 Port Hardy Apr 7 – Oct 27 Williams Lake Apr 7 – Oct 27
Fort St. John No DST Prince George Apr 7 – Oct 27
Fort Ware Apr 7 – Oct 27 Prince Rupert Apr 7 – Oct 27

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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