Current Date And Time In Shawnigan Lake, Canada
Thursday, 13 August 2026
12:45:25 EDT
State: British Columbia
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 3,908
District: Cowichan Valley Regional District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shawnigan Lake, a city in British Columbia, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Shawnigan Lake — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Shawnigan Lake | |
| District / County | Cowichan Valley Regional District | |
| State | British Columbia | |
| Country | Canada | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 3,908 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in British Columbia | #288 of 546 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Canadian Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CAD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ca | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 150 | |
| In Feet | 492 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 48.65 | |
| Longitude | -123.64 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 48.651° N 123.645° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 48° 39' 2" N 123° 38' 42" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 48° 39.03' N 123° 38.7' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to British Columbia Capital | 32 km Southeast of Victoria | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Friday Harbor, United States (48 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -03:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -02:30 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 09:04 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 11:34 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 30m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Vancouver |
Shawnigan Lake is a city situated in British Columbia, Canada, within North America. It falls under Cowichan Valley Regional District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Shawnigan Lake as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in British Columbia
The latitude and longitude of Shawnigan Lake pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 150 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shawnigan Lake on the map
Shawnigan Lake runs on UTC -08:00 to -03:30, shifting to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Shawnigan Lake run on Canadian Dollar (CAD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Shawnigan Lake exchange rates
To ring a number in Shawnigan Lake from outside Canada, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Shawnigan Lake and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Shawnigan Lake ranks #288 of 546 cities in British Columbia. It lies about 32 km Southeast of Victoria, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the British Columbia market. › Cities near Shawnigan Lake
Shawnigan Lake has a recorded population of approximately 3,908 people. That places it #288 of 546 cities with population data in British Columbia. Browse more cities in British Columbia for comparison.
Shawnigan Lake sits within Cowichan Valley Regional District, is part of British Columbia in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Shawnigan Lake keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 09:04 AM and sets around 11:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Shawnigan Lake price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Shawnigan Lake currency page.
Shawnigan Lake is about 32 km Southeast of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. See cities near Shawnigan Lake for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Shawnigan Lake lands you closest to Friday Harbor, United States, about 48 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shawnigan Lake sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
