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PST to EST Time Converter - Pacific to Eastern Time

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Convert time between US Pacific (PST/PDT) and US Eastern (EST/EDT) instantly with our free timezone converter. Perfect for scheduling international meetings, calls, and coordinating across time zones with automatic DST adjustments.

Popular conversions: IST to PST, EST to GMT, UTC to IST, PST to EST, CST to EST, IST to EST, GMT to EST, UTC to EST, EST to UTC, PST to IST

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Understanding PST to EST Time Conversion

What is Pacific Standard Time / Pacific Daylight Time (PST)?

Pacific Standard Time / Pacific Daylight Time (PST) is UTC-8 / UTC-7. Major cities include Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, San Diego, Portland, Las Vegas. Switches to PDT (UTC-7) in March and back to PST (UTC-8) in November.

What is Eastern Standard Time / Eastern Daylight Time (EST)?

Eastern Standard Time / Eastern Daylight Time (EST) is UTC-5 / UTC-4. Major cities include New York, Miami, Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Washington DC. Switches to EDT (UTC-4) in March and back to EST (UTC-5) in November.

PST to EST Time Difference

The time difference between PST and EST varies based on Daylight Saving Time. Use our converter above for accurate, real-time conversions that automatically account for DST changes in both time zones.

How Daylight Saving Time Affects PST to EST Conversion

US West Coast observes Daylight Saving Time. US East Coast observes Daylight Saving Time. Our converter automatically adjusts for these changes to provide accurate conversions year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert PST to EST?

To convert PST to EST, 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.

What is the time difference between PST and EST?

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

What is the best time for meetings between PST and EST zones?

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

Does US West Coast observe Daylight Saving Time?

US West Coast observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between PST and PDT. This affects the time difference with EST during DST transitions.

What cities are in the PST timezone?

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.

What cities are in the EST timezone?

Major cities in the EST timezone include New York and other cities in US East Coast. These cities switch between EST and EDT for Daylight Saving Time.

How do I schedule calls between US West Coast and US East Coast?

For calls between US West Coast (PST) and US East Coast (EST), 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.

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Americas

  • PST/PDT: Pacific Standard/Daylight Time (UTC-8/-7)
  • MST/MDT: Mountain Standard/Daylight Time (UTC-7/-6)
  • CST/CDT: Central Standard/Daylight Time (UTC-6/-5)
  • EST/EDT: Eastern Standard/Daylight Time (UTC-5/-4)
  • AST/ADT: Atlantic Standard/Daylight Time (UTC-4/-3)
  • BRT: Bras?lia Time (UTC-3)
  • ART: Argentina Time (UTC-3)

Europe & Africa

  • GMT/BST: Greenwich Mean Time/British Summer Time (UTC+0/+1)
  • CET/CEST: Central European Time/Summer Time (UTC+1/+2)
  • EET/EEST: Eastern European Time/Summer Time (UTC+2/+3)
  • MSK: Moscow Time (UTC+3)
  • WAT: West Africa Time (UTC+1)
  • CAT: Central Africa Time (UTC+2)
  • EAT: East Africa Time (UTC+3)

Asia & Pacific

  • IST: India Standard Time (UTC+5:30)
  • CST: China Standard Time (UTC+8)
  • JST: Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
  • KST: Korea Standard Time (UTC+9)
  • AEST/AEDT: Australian Eastern Standard/Daylight Time (UTC+10/+11)
  • NZST/NZDT: New Zealand Standard/Daylight Time (UTC+12/+13)
  • HST: Hawaii Standard Time (UTC-10)

Popular Cities in These Timezones

PST Timezone Cities:

Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland

EST Timezone Cities:

New York, Boston, Miami, Atlanta