AEDT to Vancouver
-18hAEDT
AEDTSOURCEVancouver
PDTGreen rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)
AEDT and PDT on the World Map
The map below highlights the AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time) and PDT (Pacific Standard Time) timezone regions across the globe.
AEDT – Australian Eastern Daylight Time
UTC+11:00Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11:00) is the daylight saving period in south-eastern Australia, from October to April.
- •AEDT runs from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April.
- •AEDT is one hour ahead of Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST).
- •Queensland does not observe daylight saving, so Brisbane stays on AEST.
- •During AEDT, Sydney is 16 hours ahead of New York and 11 hours ahead of UTC.
PST – Pacific Standard Time
UTC-08:00Pacific Standard Time (PST) is the time zone for the US and Canadian Pacific coast, 8 hours behind UTC.
- •Silicon Valley and the world's biggest tech companies operate on Pacific Time.
- •The Hollywood film industry runs on PST/PDT.
- •PST is 3 hours behind EST, creating a significant business hours gap.
- •Vancouver, Canada's third-largest city, uses PST.
About Vancouver
WikipediaVancouver operates on Pacific Time (PST/PDT), same as Los Angeles. As Canada's gateway to Asia, Vancouver bridges North American and Asian markets.
The city consistently ranks among the world's most livable cities.
Everything You Need to Know About AEDT and Vancouver Time
AEDT runs on Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) at UTC+11:00. Vancouver runs on Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) at UTC-07:00, also currently on daylight saving time. That puts AEDT 18 hours behind Vancouver — a difference of -18h at the current offsets.
In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in AEDT it is 3:00 PM in Vancouver on the previous day. Midnight in AEDT is 6:00 AM in Vancouver.Vancouver observes daylight saving time while AEDT does not, so the gap narrows or widens by an hour part of the year.
AEDT to Vancouver time conversion table
| AEDT (AEDT) | Vancouver (PDT) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:00 AM | previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 PM | previous day |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 PM | previous day |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 PM | previous day |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM | previous day |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 PM | previous day |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 PM | previous day |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 PM | previous day |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 AM | same day |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 AM | same day |
Why people convert AEDT to Vancouver time
- Scheduling a call from AEDT to Vancouver: a 10:00 AM start in AEDT lands at 4:00 PM in Vancouver the previous day, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
- Handling a -18h gap: AEDT and Vancouver have no overlap inside a normal 9-to-5 day, so real-time meetings need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side. 9:00 AM in Vancouver is 3:00 PM in AEDT.
- Coordinating a AEDT-based team with Vancouver contacts: quoting times in the other side's local clock — not your own — removes the single biggest source of missed meetings.
- Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM AEDT" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a -18h gap is not.
- With a -18h gap there is no shared 9-to-5 window, so alternate the early start: one week AEDT takes the early slot, the next week Vancouver does.
About AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time)
Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) is the daylight saving period in south-eastern Australia, one hour ahead of Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10:00). Because Australia is in the southern hemisphere, AEDT runs through the summer — from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April — which is almost exactly the reverse of the European and North American schedules. New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and the Australian Capital Territory observe it; Queensland and the Northern Territory do not, so Brisbane stays on AEST year round while Sydney moves to AEDT. During AEDT, Sydney is 11 hours ahead of UTC and 16 hours ahead of New York.
About PST (Pacific Standard Time)
Pacific Standard Time (PST) covers the west coast of North America, including tech hubs like San Francisco and Seattle, and entertainment capital Los Angeles. The Pacific Time Zone is home to Silicon Valley and the world's largest technology companies. During summer, clocks advance to Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC-07:00). PST is also observed in Baja California, Mexico.
Best time to call between AEDT and Vancouver
With a -18h offset there is no overlap inside a normal 9 AM – 5 PM day. Vancouver opens at 9:00 AM PDT, which is 3:00 PM in AEDT, so real-time calls need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side.
Business hours overlap
AEDT and Vancouver have no shared working hours because of the -18h gap. Teams need to alternate early starts or rely on asynchronous handovers.
AEDT is 18 hours behind Vancouver (AEDT UTC+11:00 → PDT UTC-07:00). There is no shared 9-to-5 window, so plan around an early or late slot. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.
🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info
AEDT
❄ Currently in Standard Time
Standard: UTC+10:00 · DST: UTC+11:00
Clocks spring forward on Sat, Oct 3, 2026
Vancouver
☀ Currently in DST
Standard: UTC-08:00 · DST: UTC-07:00
⚠ These locations are currently in different DST states, so the time difference may change when clocks adjust.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between AEDT and Vancouver?
AEDT (AEDT, UTC+11:00) is 18 hours behind Vancouver (PDT, UTC-07:00). The gap is currently -18h.
How do I convert AEDT time to Vancouver time?
Add -18h to AEDT local time. For example, 9:00 AM in AEDT is 3:00 PM in Vancouver (previous day).
What time is it in Vancouver right now?
Vancouver uses PDT at UTC-07:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the -18h offset from AEDT.
What is the best time to call Vancouver from AEDT?
There is no shared working-hours window because of the -18h gap. The closest option is 1:00 PM in AEDT, which is 7:00 PM in Vancouver.
Which is behind, AEDT or Vancouver?
AEDT is 18 hours behind Vancouver. When it is 12:00 PM in AEDT it is 6:00 PM in Vancouver.
Do AEDT and Vancouver use different time zones?
AEDT uses AEDT at UTC+11:00, while Vancouver (Canada) uses PDT at UTC-07:00. The IANA identifiers are Australia/Sydney and America/Vancouver.
Does daylight saving time affect the AEDT–Vancouver difference?
Yes at the moment: Vancouver is on daylight saving time and AEDT is not, so the -18h gap shifts by an hour when exactly one of them changes clocks.
Which other cities share AEDT's time zone?
AEDT also covers Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Hobart, Newcastle.
Which countries use AEDT, AEDT's zone?
AEDT is used in Australia (NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, ACT).
Is there a day difference between AEDT and Vancouver?
Sometimes. The -18h gap is large enough that 8:00 PM or later in AEDT already falls on the in Vancouver.
What is the time difference between AEDT and Vancouver?
Vancouver is -18h from AEDT.
What timezone is AEDT in?
AEDT operates on its local timezone.
What timezone is Vancouver in?
Vancouver operates on Pacific Time (PST/PDT), same as Los Angeles. As Canada's gateway to Asia, Vancouver bridges North American and Asian markets.
What are the business hours in Vancouver?
Standard business hours in Vancouver are 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST.
Which countries use AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time)?
AEDT is used in Australia (NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, ACT).
Does AEDT observe daylight saving time?
Yes, AEDT switches to AEDT during summer months.
What are some interesting facts about AEDT?
AEDT runs from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April. AEDT is one hour ahead of Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST).
Which cities are in the PST timezone?
Major cities in the PST timezone include Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver, San Diego, Portland, Las Vegas, Sacramento.
What is the UTC offset for PST?
Pacific Standard Time (PST) is at UTC-08:00. During daylight saving time, it shifts to PDT.
What should I know about the PST timezone?
Silicon Valley and the world's biggest tech companies operate on Pacific Time. The Hollywood film industry runs on PST/PDT.
When is it midnight in AEDT, what time is it in Vancouver?
When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in AEDT (AEDT), it is -18h later in Vancouver (PST).
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