Current time in Surrey
Surrey is a city in Canada, located in the Northern America region of North America. It uses the America/Vancouver IANA timezone, currently at UTC-07:00 (PDT). With a population of around 517,887, it is a useful local reference point for anyone coordinating with contacts, suppliers, or teams in this part of Canada.
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Surrey, Canada
Timezone
America/Vancouver
UTC offset
UTC-07:00
Standard
PST
DST
PDT
Local time guide
Time in Surrey for calls, travel, and planning
Surrey is a city in Canada, located in the Northern America region of North America. It uses the America/Vancouver IANA timezone, currently at UTC-07:00 (PDT). With a population of around 517,887, it is a useful local reference point for anyone coordinating with contacts, suppliers, or teams in this part of Canada.
Use this page when you need the live local time in Surrey for meetings, travel plans, event schedules, support hours, or international calls. London is currently 8 hours ahead of Surrey. New York is currently 3 hours ahead of Surrey.
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Timezone
America/Vancouver
UTC Offset
UTC-07:00
Abbreviation
PDT
DST
Observing now
Region
Northern America
Country
Canada
State / Area
Calling Code
+1
City profile
Useful local details for Surrey
Surrey is located in Canada, Canada, in the North America continent. The primary languages spoken here are English, French. The city has a population of approximately 517,887, ranking it #341 in Canada by size. For timezone purposes, Surrey uses America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00). It observes daylight saving time, switching between PST and PDT depending on the time of year.
Travel and calls
Daylight Saving Time
Surrey observes daylight saving time. Its standard abbreviation is PST, and it switches to PDT during daylight saving periods. Because DST rules do not change on the same dates worldwide, the time difference between Surrey and other cities can shift for part of the year always check the exact date when scheduling recurring meetings.
Currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST).
Best time to call
Planning calls with Surrey
For work calls, the standard business window in Surrey is roughly 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM PDT. If the other party is in a distant timezone, verify the exact date before sending a calendar invite daylight saving transitions can shift the overlap by an hour without warning.
Local planning notes
Use for meetings
Check Surrey local time before inviting people across Northern America or other regions.
Use for travel
For travel and business planning, Surrey uses CAD and the calling code for Canada is +1. Languages spoken here include English, French. The city has a population of around 517,887, making it a local reference point for timezone planning in Northern America.
Use for daylight saving
Surrey observes daylight saving time. Its standard abbreviation is PST, and it switches to PDT during daylight saving periods. Because DST rules do not change on the same dates worldwide, the time difference between Surrey and other cities can shift for part of the year always check the exact date when scheduling recurring meetings.
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Cities Sharing America/Vancouver
Vancouver share the America/Vancouver timezone with Surrey. These cities have the same current offset and follow the same daylight saving schedule, so they are useful alternatives when comparing local time across the region.
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