Canada · UTC−7
Mon, 14 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Whitehorse, Canada runs on UTC−7. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−7 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 3-hour difference between Whitehorse and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 6 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 09:00–15:00 in Whitehorse lines up with 12:00–18:00 in New York. There is a 8-hour difference between Whitehorse and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 1 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–10:00 in Whitehorse lines up with 17:00–18:00 in London. There is a 16-hour difference between Whitehorse and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 1 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 17:00–18:00 in Whitehorse lines up with 09:00–10:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Vancouver, Los Angeles, Phoenix. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Whitehorse.
Practical Info
Whitehorse (Canada) is home to roughly 28K people. Today brings about 19.1 hours of daylight: sunrise at 04:30, sunset at 23:36. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−7 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 61° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
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Canada
Capital
Ottawa
Continent
North America
Time Zone
UTC−7 · America/Whitehorse
Coordinates
60.72°N, 135.06°W
Currency
CAD ($)
Calling Code
+1
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
English, French
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Whitehorse has held a Guinness record for the least air-polluted city in the world, a function of having almost nothing upwind of it for a very long way. The Yukon has roughly 45,000 people in an area larger than Sweden.
The clock: Yukon stopped changing its clocks in 2020 and stays on UTC−7 year-round — so it matches Vancouver in summer and Calgary in winter.
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