PST Time Now
Pacific Standard Time (PST)
UTC-8:00 · PDT UTC-7:00 (Daylight Saving)
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America/Los_Angeles
PST Timezone Details
| Abbreviation | PST |
| Full name | Pacific Standard Time |
| UTC Offset | UTC-8:00 |
| DST Offset (PDT) | UTC-7:00 |
| Daylight Saving Time | Yes |
| IANA Timezone ID | America/Los_Angeles |
| Countries / Regions | United States (Pacific Coast), Canada (British Columbia) |
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About PST — Pacific Standard Time
Pacific Standard Time (PST) is UTC−8, observed along the Pacific Coast of the United States and Canada in winter. From March to November, these regions switch to Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7). PST is 3 hours behind Eastern Time (EST).
The tech industry's heartland—Silicon Valley—operates on Pacific Time, making PST/PDT one of the world's most economically significant timezones.
Major cities in the PST timezone:
Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle Las Vegas Vancouver Portland San Diego
Frequently Asked Questions About PST
What time is it in PST right now? +
The current PST (Pacific Standard Time) time is shown in the live clock above. PST is UTC-8:00 in standard time and UTC-7:00 during PDT.
What does PST stand for? +
PST stands for Pacific Standard Time. It is UTC-8:00 (standard time) and UTC-7:00 during Daylight Saving Time (PDT).
Which countries use PST? +
PST (Pacific Standard Time) is used in: United States (Pacific Coast), Canada (British Columbia).
Does PST observe Daylight Saving Time? +
Yes, PST regions observe Daylight Saving Time. During summer, clocks advance to PDT (UTC-7:00). In winter, they return to PST (UTC-8:00).
What is the UTC offset for PST? +
The UTC offset for PST is UTC-8:00 in standard time and UTC-7:00 during PDT.
What is PST time right now? +
PST (Pacific Standard Time) is UTC−8. The current PST time is shown in the live clock above. Note: From March to November, Pacific states use PDT (UTC−7), not PST.
What is the difference between PST and PDT? +
PST is UTC−8, observed in winter. PDT is UTC−7, observed in summer. Both refer to "Pacific Time." Los Angeles and Seattle observe PDT from March to November.
What is the time difference between PST and EST? +
PST is 3 hours behind EST. When it is 12:00 noon EST in New York, it is 9:00 AM PST in Los Angeles.
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