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PST Time Now

Pacific Time
Friday, November 6, 2026
Pacific Standard Time (PST) • UTC−8
Day of weekFriday
Day of year310
Week numberWeek 45
DST statusNot active

PST is in use right now in Pacific Time (UTC−8).

PST is 8 hours behind of UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).

PST time zone

Pacific Time

Pacific Standard Time (PST)

IANA: America/Los_Angeles · UTC−8

Daylight saving time in PST

Not in effect now

Next change: Sun 14 Mar, clocks go forward 1 hour (02:00 → 03:00)

Sunrise and sunset in PST today

Sunrise 06:16 · Sunset 16:56

Daylight 10h 41m · Solar noon 11:36

What time zone is PST in?

Clocks in PST run on Pacific Time (PST, UTC−8); software knows the zone as America/Los_Angeles.

Does PST observe daylight saving time?

Yes. PST is on standard time now. The next changes:

  • Sunday 14 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (PST → PDT)
  • Sunday 7 November 2027: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (PDT → PST)

Time in PST vs major world cities

CityLocal timeDifference from PST
New York Fri3 hours ahead
London Fri8 hours ahead
Paris Fri9 hours ahead
Dubai Sat12 hours ahead
Mumbai Sat13.5 hours ahead
Singapore Sat16 hours ahead
Tokyo Sat17 hours ahead
Sydney Sat19 hours ahead
Johannesburg Fri10 hours ahead
São Paulo Fri5 hours ahead
Chicago Fri2 hours ahead

November 2026 calendar for PST

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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9101112131415
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30

Frequently asked questions about PST

What time zone is PST in?
Pacific Time (PST), UTC−8; IANA zone America/Los_Angeles.
When do the clocks change in PST?
Next on Sunday 14 March 2027, when clocks go forward from 02:00 to 03:00.