Convert UTC to PST
PST is 7 or 8 hours behind UTC
9:00 AM UTC is 1:00 AM PST in January and 2:00 AM in July.
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Good to know
UTC never changes for summer, and from 20 May 2027 it stops adding leap seconds as well (CGPM 2026). Los Angeles is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer.
UTC to PST time table
Times on 15 January and 15 July 2026; the difference changes with daylight saving.
| UTC | PST (January) | PST (July) |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM (day before) | 11:00 PM (day before) |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
When the difference changes
PST is 7 or 8 hours behind UTC — in 2026:
- Until 8 March: 8 hours behind
- From 8 March to 1 November: 7 hours behind
- From 1 November: 8 hours behind
The gap moves because the two places change their clocks on different dates, or only one of them changes at all.
Worked out from the IANA time zone database for 2026; the converter above uses the rules for whatever date you enter.
Related conversions
- PST to EST
- EST to PST
- EST to CST
- CST to EST
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- EST to IST
- IST to EST
- CST to IST
- IST to PST
- UTC to EST
- GMT to EST
- CET to EST
- London to New York
Other places? The full Time Zone Converter converts between any of the world's time zones, with daylight saving handled for each date, and the Unit Converters page lists the rest.
UTC to PST — questions
What is the time difference between UTC and PST?
PST is 7 or 8 hours behind UTC. In 2026: 8 hours until 8 March, 7 hours from 8 March to 1 November, 8 hours from 1 November. It changes because the two places change their clocks on different dates. UTC never changes for summer, and from 20 May 2027 it stops adding leap seconds as well (CGPM 2026). Los Angeles is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer.
If it is 9 AM UTC, what time is it PST?
1:00 AM in January, 2:00 AM in July PST.
What time is 5 PM PST in UTC?
1:00 AM (next day) in January, 12:00 AM (next day) in July UTC.