UTC to PST time converter
PST is 8 hours behind UTC all year under the current rules. Pick a date and time below, or use the tables to plan a call.
PST is 8 hours behind UTC.
Live from your device clock using your browser’s time zone data.
- 9:00 AM in UTC is1:00 AM in PST
- A 9 am – 5 pm working day in UTC is1:00 AM – 9:00 AM in PST
- No shared 9–5 hours. Least disruptive one-hour call3:00 PM–9:00 PM in UTC (7:00 AM–1:00 PM in PST)
Reference date at build time. Tables below cover the whole year.
Convert a specific time
9:00 AM UTC on Thu, Oct 22 is 1:00 AM PST on Thu, Oct 22.
Tip: link straight to an answer with ?t=3pm or ?t=15:30&d=2026-10-22. Select any time in the hour-by-hour table below to fill this in.
Time difference through 2026
The difference stays at 8 hours for all of 2026 under current rules. Neither location shifts relative to the other.
| Dates in UTC | PST vs UTC | 9:00 AM in UTC is | Best one-hour call, UTC time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 – Dec 31 365 days | 8 hours behind UTC+0 → UTC−8 | 1:00 AM | 3:00 PM–9:00 PM Outside 9–5 for someone |
Periods are split at every clock change in either place, calculated from the IANA time zone database at build time. The 9:00 AM and call examples use the middle date of each period. Future rules can change.
Hour-by-hour: UTC to PST
Every hour of the chosen day in UTC, with working hours marked on both sides.
Showing 2026-10-22. Repeated hours after a clock change list both occurrences.
| UTC | PST | Date in PST |
|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM | Wed, Oct 21previous day | |
| 5:00 PM | Wed, Oct 21previous day | |
| 6:00 PM | Wed, Oct 21previous day | |
| 7:00 PM | Wed, Oct 21previous day | |
| 8:00 PM | Wed, Oct 21previous day | |
| 9:00 PM | Wed, Oct 21previous day | |
| 10:00 PM | Wed, Oct 21previous day | |
| 11:00 PM | Wed, Oct 21previous day | |
| 12:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 1:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 2:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 3:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 4:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 5:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 6:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 7:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 8:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 9:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 10:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 11:00 AM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 12:00 PM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 1:00 PM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 2:00 PM | Thu, Oct 22 | |
| 3:00 PM | Thu, Oct 22 |
9 am – 5 pm7–9 am, 5–9 pmNightShaded rows: working hours in both places
Questions about UTC and PST time
What is the time difference between UTC and PST?
PST is 8 hours behind UTC throughout 2026. UTC uses UTC+0 and PST uses UTC−8.
What time is it in PST when it is noon in UTC?
12:00 PM in UTC is 4:00 AM in PST.
When is the best time to call PST from UTC?
There are no shared 9 am – 5 pm hours. The least disruptive one-hour slot is 3:00 PM–9:00 PM in UTC (7:00 AM–1:00 PM in PST), which puts one side in the early morning or evening.
Switch the converter above to Meeting planner to set your own working hours and meeting length, or exclude weekends.
Do UTC and PST use daylight saving time?
UTC keeps UTC+0 all year, with no clock changes in 2026.
PST keeps UTC−8 all year, with no clock changes in 2026.
Which time zone identifiers should I use in a calendar?
UTC: UTC. PST: Etc/GMT+8. Etc/GMT identifiers are fixed offsets with reversed signs (Etc/GMT+5 means UTC−5). Use a city identifier when you mean local time.
