Edmonton is 1 hour ahead of Dawson Creek all year. Updated for the 2026 time zone changes and current daylight saving rules.
| Starting | Edmonton is | Dawson Creek / Edmonton |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 hour ahead | UTC−7 / UTC−6 |
Mountain Standard Time. UTC−7 all year. BC's Peace River region has never used daylight saving time.
Alberta Time. UTC−6 all year. Alberta stopped changing its clocks on Nov 1, 2026.
A 9-to-5 workday overlaps for 7 hours: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Dawson Creek, which is 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Edmonton.
BC's Peace River region, including Dawson Creek and Fort St. John, has used UTC−7 all year since long before the rest of the province. It used to match Alberta in winter. Since Nov 1, 2026 it matches Vancouver all year and is an hour behind Edmonton and Grande Prairie.
Edmonton is 1 hour ahead of Dawson Creek all year.
Dawson Creek uses Mountain Standard Time: UTC−7 all year. BC's Peace River region has never used daylight saving time. Edmonton uses Alberta Time: UTC−6 all year. Alberta stopped changing its clocks on Nov 1, 2026.
A 9-to-5 workday overlaps for 7 hours: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Dawson Creek, which is 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Edmonton.
BC's Peace River region, including Dawson Creek and Fort St. John, has used UTC−7 all year since long before the rest of the province. It used to match Alberta in winter. Since Nov 1, 2026 it matches Vancouver all year and is an hour behind Edmonton and Grande Prairie.