PST/PDT: Pacific Time

Pacific Time, UTC−7 right now. Used in US & Canada. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, 2026.

PST · Pacific Time

PDT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−7

Abbreviation
PST/PDT
Full name
Pacific Time
UTC offset now
UTC−7
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 started

    Sun, Mar 8, 2026

    Clocks went forward 1 hour

  • DST ends

    Sun, Nov 1, 2026

    Clocks go back 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 back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, 2026.

Countries and cities on PST

Where Pacific Time is kept, with each country's largest cities in the zone. Open a city for its clock, sunrise and sunset, and the time difference to the rest of the world.

Countries using PST
CityLocal timeCompared to PST
United StatesLos Angeles, San Diego, San JoseTue 2:00 AMSame time
MexicoTijuana, Mexicali, EnsenadaTue 2:00 AMSame time
CanadaVancouver, Surrey, VictoriaTue 2:00 AMSame time

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Other time zones

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.