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What is PST in EST?

Eastern Time is 3 hours ahead

Pacific Time is on UTC−8:00 and Eastern Time is on UTC−5:00 right now. That gap holds all year, because both zones change their clocks on the same dates.

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EST — Eastern Time

3:00 am

EST, Sat

Time in Los Angeles
12:18:32 AM
Time in New York
3:18:32 AM
Difference
+3 h
Next clock change
March 14, 2027

Daylight saving

Pacific Time

Sunday, March 14, 2027

Clocks go forward one hour — 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time, and the zone is on PDT after that.

Eastern Time

Sunday, March 14, 2027

Clocks go forward one hour — 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time, and the zone is on EDT after that.

PST to EST conversion table

Every hour of Saturday, November 7, 2026, converted from Pacific Time to Eastern Time. 3 of the 24 hours fall on a different calendar day in New York, which is marked.

12:00 am PST
3:00 am EST
1:00 am PST
4:00 am EST
2:00 am PST
5:00 am EST
3:00 am PST
6:00 am EST
4:00 am PST
7:00 am EST
5:00 am PST
8:00 am EST
6:00 am PST
9:00 am EST
7:00 am PST
10:00 am EST
8:00 am PST
11:00 am EST
9:00 am PST
12:00 pm EST
10:00 am PST
1:00 pm EST
11:00 am PST
2:00 pm EST
12:00 pm PST
3:00 pm EST
1:00 pm PST
4:00 pm EST
2:00 pm PST
5:00 pm EST
3:00 pm PST
6:00 pm EST
4:00 pm PST
7:00 pm EST
5:00 pm PST
8:00 pm EST
6:00 pm PST
9:00 pm EST
7:00 pm PST
10:00 pm EST
8:00 pm PST
11:00 pm EST
9:00 pm PST
12:00 am EST+1 day
10:00 pm PST
1:00 am EST+1 day
11:00 pm PST
2:00 am EST+1 day

Scheduling between the two

Working hours overlap from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm PST, which is 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm EST. Anything inside that window falls in the normal working day at both ends.

Pacific Time (PST) is used in San Francisco, Seattle, Las Vegas and Vancouver

Eastern Time (EST) is used in Toronto, Atlanta, Miami, Detroit and most of the US east coast

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