Daylight saving time
Every clock change in the coming year, by date, and the countries that never change.
PST/PDT: Pacific Time
Pacific Time, UTC−8 right now. Used in US & Canada. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 14, 2027.
PST, Pacific Time
PST
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
UTC−8
- Abbreviation
- PST/PDT
- Full name
- Pacific Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC−8
- Standard time
- UTC−8
- Daylight time
- UTC−7
- Daylight saving
- Yes
- Reference zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Where
- US & Canada
Daylight saving time in PST
DST ended
Sun, Nov 1, 2026
Clocks went back 1 hour
DST starts
Sun, Mar 14, 2027
Clocks go forward 1 hour
Winter
UTC−8
PST
Summer
UTC−7
PDT
PST is the standard time; in summer the zone is on PDT, UTC−7. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 14, 2027.
Countries and cities on PST
Where Pacific Time is kept, with each country's largest cities in the zone.
| City | Local time | Compared to PST |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesLos Angeles, San Diego, San Jose | Tue 7:51 PM | Same time |
| MexicoTijuana, Mexicali, Ensenada | Tue 7:51 PM | Same time |
| CanadaVancouver, Surrey, Victoria | Tue 8:51 PM | +1h (ahead) |
Convert PST
- PST to EST
- PST to CST
- MST to PST
- PST to MST
- UTC to PST
- EST to PST
- CST to PST
- PDT to EST
- PDT to CST
- GMT to PST
- PDT to UTC
- PST to UTC
- CET to PST
- PST to IST
- PST to GMT
- EDT to PST
- JST to PST
- IST to PST
- CDT to PST
- KST to PST
- PDT to PST
- BST to PST
- UTC to PDT
- PDT to EDT
- PDT to MST
- CEST to PST
- MDT to PST
- EST to PDT
- PDT to CDT
- EDT to PDT
- PST to JST
- PST to CDT
- PST to EDT
- CDT to PDT
- CST to PDT
- AEST to PST
- PDT to IST
- GMT to PDT
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Frequently asked questions
Ask a questionThe clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Pacific Time (PST, or PDT in summer), following the rules of the America/Los_Angeles time zone. It is UTC−8 at the moment.
PST stands for Pacific Time. It is used in US & Canada.
PST is UTC−8. During daylight saving time the same places are on PDT, UTC−7.
PST is the standard time; in summer the zone is on PDT, UTC−7. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 14, 2027.
Other time zones
- UTCThe world's reference time
- GMTUTC+0 all year
- EST/EDTUS & Canada
- CST/CDTUS
- MST/MDTUS & Canada
- AKST/AKDTAlaska
- HSTHawaii
- AST/ADTAtlantic Canada & the Caribbean
- NST/NDTNewfoundland
- GMT/BSTUnited Kingdom
- WET/WESTPortugal & the Canary Islands
- CET/CESTBerlin
- EET/EESTAthens
- MSKMoscow
- TRTTürkiye
- EATNairobi
- CATMaputo
- SASTSouth Africa
- WATLagos
- ASTSaudi Arabia
- GSTUAE & Oman
- IRSTIran
- PKTPakistan
- ISTIndia
- IST/IDTIsrael
- GMT/ISTIreland
- NPTNepal
- BSTBangladesh
- ICTThailand
- WIBJakarta
- CSTChina
- HKTHong Kong
- SGTSingapore
- MYTMalaysia
- PHTPhilippines
- AWSTPerth
- JSTJapan
- KSTSouth Korea
- ACST/ACDTAdelaide
- AEST/AEDTSydney
- NZST/NZDTNew Zealand
- BRTSão Paulo
- ARTArgentina
- CST/CDTCuba
- SSTAmerican Samoa
- AoEUTC−12 all year
Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.