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PST
Pacific Standard Time
11:57:46 AM
12 Oct 2024
Local facts for Pst
What is Pacific Standard Time (PST)?
Pacific Standard Time (PST) is the time zone used in parts of the western United States and Canada, set at UTC-8:00. This means it is 8 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Does Pacific Standard Time (PST) observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Yes, Pacific Standard Time (PST) observes Daylight Saving Time, during which it shifts to Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) at UTC-7:00.
Are there other countries or islands that share Pacific Standard Time (PST)?
PST is also shared with parts of Mexico, specifically Baja California, as well as some Pacific Island nations such as the Pitcairn Islands.
What is the difference between Pacific Standard Time (PST) and major world cities?
London (GMT/BST): PST is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0:00) and 9 hours behind during British Summer Time (BST, UTC+1:00).
New York (EST/EDT): PST is 3 hours behind Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5:00) and 2 hours behind Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4:00).
Berlin (CET/CEST): PST is 9 hours behind Central European Time (CET, UTC+1:00) and 8 hours behind Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2:00).
Tokyo (JST): PST is 17 hours behind Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9:00).
Sydney (AEST/AEDT): PST is 18 hours behind Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10:00) and 19 hours behind Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11:00).
New York (EST/EDT): PST is 3 hours behind Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5:00) and 2 hours behind Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4:00).
Berlin (CET/CEST): PST is 9 hours behind Central European Time (CET, UTC+1:00) and 8 hours behind Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+2:00).
Tokyo (JST): PST is 17 hours behind Japan Standard Time (JST, UTC+9:00).
Sydney (AEST/AEDT): PST is 18 hours behind Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10:00) and 19 hours behind Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11:00).