PST — Pacific Standard Time
Pacific Standard Time UTC−8
UTC−07:00PST stands for Pacific Standard Time, UTC−8, 8 hours behind UTC. It is used in winter in North America; from the second Sunday in March at 02:00 to the first Sunday in November at 02:00, the same places switch to PDT (UTC−7).
British Columbia no longer uses PST: from November 2026 it stays on UTC−7 all year.
Countries and territories: United States and Mexico.
Zones: America/Los_Angeles, America/Tijuana.
PST compared with other cities
How far a clock on PST (UTC−8) is ahead of or behind eight major cities over the next 12 months (ranges come from the cities’ own daylight saving time). Every country and territory on this offset is listed under UTC−8.
| City | PST is |
|---|---|
| New York | 3 h to 4 h behind |
| Los Angeles | same time to 1 h behind |
| London | 8 h to 9 h behind |
| Paris | 9 h to 10 h behind |
| Dubai | 12 h behind all year |
| Delhi | 13 h 30 min behind all year |
| Tokyo | 17 h behind all year |
| Sydney | 18 h to 19 h behind |