Time zone conversion

PST to UTC time converter

Convert Pacific Standard Time to Coordinated Universal Time for a specific date and time. The result uses the stated fixed offset for PST and the stated fixed offset for UTC.

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PST nowThu, 6:34 PM GMT-8UTC-08:00
UTC nowFri, 2:34 AM UTCUTC+00:00
Current differenceUTC is 8 hours ahead of PSTOffsets can change when a city observes daylight saving time.

24-hour reference

PST to UTC time table

This table uses Thursday, July 30, 2026 in PST. Choose another date in the converter above when daylight saving rules may differ.

PSTUTC
12:00 AMThu 8:00 AM
1:00 AMThu 9:00 AM
2:00 AMThu 10:00 AM
3:00 AMThu 11:00 AM
4:00 AMThu 12:00 PM
5:00 AMThu 1:00 PM
6:00 AMThu 2:00 PM
7:00 AMThu 3:00 PM
8:00 AMThu 4:00 PM
9:00 AMThu 5:00 PM
10:00 AMThu 6:00 PM
11:00 AMThu 7:00 PM
12:00 PMThu 8:00 PM
1:00 PMThu 9:00 PM
2:00 PMThu 10:00 PM
3:00 PMThu 11:00 PM
4:00 PMFri 12:00 AM
5:00 PMFri 1:00 AM
6:00 PMFri 2:00 AM
7:00 PMFri 3:00 AM
8:00 PMFri 4:00 AM
9:00 PMFri 5:00 AM
10:00 PMFri 6:00 AM
11:00 PMFri 7:00 AM

Meeting planner

Working-hour overlap

There is no full hour between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in both locations on this reference day. One side will need an early or late meeting, or the teams can alternate inconvenience.

Offset rules used

PST is fixed at UTC-08:00 and does not move forward for daylight saving time.

UTC is the fixed global reference time at offset UTC+00:00.

From time zone

About Pacific Standard Time

PST is fixed at UTC-08:00 and does not move forward for daylight saving time.

IANA identifier: Etc/GMT+8

To time zone

About Coordinated Universal Time

UTC is the fixed global reference time at offset UTC+00:00.

IANA identifier: UTC

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Accuracy

Date-aware time conversion

Offsets are resolved for the local date entered, rather than treating the current offset as permanent. This matters around daylight saving transitions and when locations change rules on different dates.

The converter uses the IANA time-zone database available in the browser. A local clock time skipped during a spring-forward transition is reported as invalid instead of silently changing the requested time.

Questions

PST to UTC FAQ

What is the time difference from PST to UTC?

UTC is currently 8 hours ahead of PST. City offsets can change with daylight saving time, so use the date-specific converter for another date.

How do I convert PST time to UTC?

Choose the local date and time in PST. The converter resolves that wall-clock time with Etc/GMT+8, then formats the same instant in UTC.

Does PST to UTC change with daylight saving time?

No. Both selections are fixed UTC offsets, so their difference remains constant.