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5:00 am05:00 PDT (UTC-7), Oct 18, 2026 = 6:00 am06:00 GALT (UTC-6), Oct 18, 2026

PDT is 1 hour behind GALT.

PDT and GALT examples

These examples always use PDT (UTC-7) and GALT (UTC-6). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.

PDT is 1 hour behind GALT.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, PDT is 1 hour behind GALT. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, PST is 2 hours behind GALT.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in PDT correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in GALT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in PST correspond to 11:00 am to 8:00 pm in GALT.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in PDT correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in GALT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in PST correspond to 11:00 to 20:00 in GALT.

Compare PDT time with GALT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Pacific Daylight Time is 1 hour behind Galapagos Time.
5:00 am05:00 in PDT is 6:00 am06:00 in GALT

PDT to GALT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in PDT which corresponds to 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in GALT

5:00 am05:00 Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Offset UTC -7:00 hours
6:00 am06:00 Galapagos Time (GALT). Offset UTC -6:00 hours

5:00 am05:00 PDT / 6:00 am06:00 GALT

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Pacific Daylight Time

Offset: PDT is 7 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Mexico, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the PDT time zone is Los Angeles in the United States, with about 3.821 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Tijuana, San Diego, Mexicali, San Jose.

French: HAP - Heure Avancée du Pacifique

Spanish: PT - Zona Noroeste

Map of the areas on Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)
PDT part of the year

Today all shaded areas are on PDT.

Daylight Saving: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone. During winter, some places set clocks back one hour and observe Pacific Standard Time (PST).

123456789101112Start: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) started on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am03:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the second Sunday of March.

123456789101112End: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the first Sunday of November.

See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.

PDT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -07 - basic short
  • -0700 - basic
  • -07:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0700 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (07) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of seven hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Tango - Military abbreviation for PDT
  • T - short form of 'Tango'
IANA/Olson: Reflects PDT time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • America/Ensenada
  • America/Los_Angeles
  • America/Santa_Isabel
  • America/Tijuana
  • America/Vancouver
  • Canada/Pacific
  • Mexico/BajaNorte
  • PST8PDT
  • US/Pacific
Time zones with the GMT -7 offset:
  • MST - Mountain Standard Time
  • PDT - Pacific Daylight Time
  • YST - Yukon Standard Time
  • T - Tango Time Zone

Galapagos Time

Offset: GALT is 6 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Ecuador

Principal Cities: The largest city in the GALT time zone is Puerto Ayora in Ecuador, with about 12,696 people. Other major cities in this time zone include Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, Puerto Villamil.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Galapagos Time (GALT) do not change for daylight saving time, so GALT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

GALT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -06 - basic short
  • -0600 - basic
  • -06:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0600 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (06) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of six hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Sierra - Military abbreviation for GALT
  • S - short form of 'Sierra'
Time zones with the GMT -6 offset:
  • CST - Central Standard Time
  • CT - Central Time
  • MDT - Mountain Daylight Time
  • EAST - Easter Island Standard Time
  • GALT - Galapagos Time
  • S - Sierra Time Zone