CST to PST Converter – Convert Central Time to Pacific Time

To convert CST to PST, use our free time zone converter above. Simply select your time and date to see the instant conversion. Our tool automatically accounts for Daylight Saving Time changes in both time zones.

The time difference between CST and PST varies depending on whether Daylight Saving Time is in effect. Use our converter above for the most accurate, real-time time difference.

The best meeting time between US Central (CST) and US West Coast (PST) depends on business hours in both locations. Use our advanced meeting planner below to find overlapping work hours that suit both time zones.

US Central observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between CST and CDT. This affects the time difference with PST during DST transitions.

Major cities in the CST timezone include Chicago and other cities in US Central. These cities switch between CST and CDT for Daylight Saving Time.

Major cities in the PST timezone include Los Angeles and other cities in US West Coast. These cities switch between PST and PDT for Daylight Saving Time.

For calls between US Central (CST) and US West Coast (PST), use our converter to find mutually convenient times. Always specify both local times in meeting invites to avoid confusion, and account for Daylight Saving Time changes.