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Pacific Time is on daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) until Sun, Nov 1.
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This converter uses IRST (UTC+3:30), as in Tehran.

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5:00 am05:00 PDT (UTC-7), Oct 14, 2026 = 3:30 pm15:30 IRST (UTC+3:30), Oct 14, 2026

PDT is 10 hours and 30 minutes behind IRST.

PST (US winter time, UTC-8) and IRDT examples

These examples always use PST (UTC-8) and IRDT (UTC+4:30). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.

PST is 12 hours and 30 minutes behind IRDT.

PST is US Pacific winter time (early November to mid-March). The rest of the year Los Angeles uses PDT (UTC-7), one hour later. For Pacific Time that follows daylight saving time, use PT to IRDT. For daylight-time examples, use PDT to IRST.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, PDT is 10 hours and 30 minutes behind IRST. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, PST is 11 hours and 30 minutes behind IRST.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in PDT correspond to 7:30 pm to 3:30 am (next day) in IRST. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in PST correspond to 8:30 pm to 4:30 am (next day) in IRST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in PDT correspond to 19:30 to 03:30 (next day) in IRST. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in PST correspond to 20:30 to 04:30 (next day) in IRST.

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

Time Difference

Pacific Daylight Time is 10 hours and 30 minutes behind Iran Standard Time.
5:00 am05:00 in PDT is 3:30 pm15:30 in IRST

PDT to IRST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 7:30am-8:30am07:30-08:30 in PDT which corresponds to 6pm-7pm18:00-19:00 in IRST. Their 9am–5pm09:00–17:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.

5:00 am05:00 Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Offset UTC -7:00 hours
3:30 pm15:30 Iran Standard Time (IRST). Offset UTC +3:30 hours

5:00 am05:00 PDT / 3:30 pm15:30 IRST

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Pacific Standard Time

Offset: PST is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Canada, Mexico, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the PST 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: HNP - Heure Normale du Pacifique

Spanish: PT - Tiempo del Pacífico, PT - Zona Noroeste

Map of the areas on Pacific Standard Time (PST)
PST part of the year

Today the shaded areas are on UTC−7 (PDT).

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).

123456789101112End: Pacific Standard Time (PST) ended 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 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.

123456789101112Start: Pacific Standard Time (PST) starts 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. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.

See upcoming clock changes worldwide.

PST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -08 - basic short
  • -0800 - basic
  • -08:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0800 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of eight hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Uniform - Military abbreviation for PST
  • U - short form of 'Uniform'
IANA/Olson: Reflects PST 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
PST Abbreviation: Several time zones share PST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones
  • Pacific Standard Time - UTC -8
  • Pitcairn Standard Time - UTC -8
Time zones with the GMT -8 offset:
  • AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
  • PST - Pacific Standard Time
  • PT - Pacific Time
  • PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
  • U - Uniform Time Zone

Iran Daylight Time

Offset: IRDT is 4 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

IRDT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +0430 - basic
  • +04:30 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0430 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (04) and minutes (30) of the offset. Indicates an offset of four hours and thirty minutes to the east of the zero meridian.
Time zones with the GMT +4:30 offset:
  • AFT - Afghanistan Time
  • IRDT - Iran Daylight Time