Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Commonly abbreviated PST/PDT — shown here for reference only; this site always uses the IANA identifier America/Los_Angeles as the source of truth.
21:56:03
Friday, October 16, 2026 · UTC−07:00
Currently in daylight saving time. Next change: 2026-11-01.
Right now this zone is on PDT.
Understand this time zone
- PST vs PDT: What’s the Difference?PST and PDT are the same US Pacific time zone at two different times of year. Here is what changes, and what doesn’t.
- How Daylight Saving Time WorksDaylight saving time moves clocks forward in spring and back in autumn — but not everywhere. Here is who observes it and why it matters for scheduling.
Cities in this time zone
Pacific Time (US & Canada) compared with other time zones
| Time zone | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Coordinated Universal Time | 04:56Tomorrow | 7 hours ahead |
| Greenwich Mean Time | 05:56Tomorrow | 8 hours ahead |
| Indochina Time | 11:56Tomorrow | 14 hours ahead |
| India Standard Time | 10:26Tomorrow | 12h 30m ahead |
| Japan Standard Time | 13:56Tomorrow | 16 hours ahead |
| Korea Standard Time | 13:56Tomorrow | 16 hours ahead |
| Singapore Time | 12:56Tomorrow | 15 hours ahead |
| China Standard Time | 12:56Tomorrow | 15 hours ahead |
Used in: United States, Canada.