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Pacific Time is on daylight saving time: PDT (UTC−7) until Sun, Nov 1.
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5:00 am05:00 PDT (UTC-7), Oct 13, 2026 = 12:00 pm12:00 UTC (UTC+0), Oct 13, 2026 = 5:00 am05:00 PDT (UTC-7), Oct 13, 2026

PDT is 7 hours behind UTC. PDT and Portland have the same local time.

How the time difference changes

PST to UTC

For most of the year, PDT is 7 hours behind UTC. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, PST is 8 hours behind UTC.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in PDT correspond to 4:00 pm to 12:00 am (next day) in UTC. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in PST correspond to 5:00 pm to 1:00 am (next day) in UTC.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in PDT correspond to 16:00 to 00:00 (next day) in UTC. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in PST correspond to 17:00 to 01:00 (next day) in UTC.

PST to Portland

For most of the year, PDT and Portland have the same time. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, PST and Portland have the same time.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in PDT correspond to 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Portland. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in PST correspond to 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Portland.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in PDT correspond to 09:00 to 17:00 in Portland. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 17:00 in PST correspond to 09:00 to 17:00 in Portland.

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

Time Difference

Pacific Daylight Time is 7 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time. Pacific Daylight Time and PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) have the same local time.
5:00 am05:00 in PDT is 12:00 pm12:00 in UTC and is 5:00 am05:00 in Portland, OR, USA

PDT to UTC call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-10am09:00-10:00 in PDT which corresponds to 4pm-5pm16:00-17:00 in UTC
PDT to Portland call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in PDT which corresponds to 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in Portland

5:00 am05:00 Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Offset UTC -7:00 hours
12:00 pm12:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
5:00 am05:00 PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) (Portland, OR, USA). Offset UTC -7:00 hours

5:00 am05:00 PDT / 12:00 pm12:00 UTC / 5:00 am05:00 Portland, OR, USA

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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

Coordinated Universal Time

Offset: UTC is the same as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the world time standard that regulates clocks and time. It is the successor to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). For casual use, UTC is the same as GMT, but UTC is the standard the scientific community uses.
UTC has been the time standard commonly used across the world since 1972. It is used in many technical fields, such as aviation and meteorology, and to synchronize time across internet networks.

Map of the areas on Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
UTC all year UTC part of the year

Today some of the lighter areas are on UTC+1 (British Summer Time, Irish Standard Time, WEST).

UTC representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
  • +00 - basic short
  • +0000 - basic
  • +00:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates the zero UTC/GMT offset.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Zulu - Military abbreviation for UTC
  • Z - short form of 'Zulu'
IANA/Olson: Reflects UTC time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Etc/UCT
  • Etc/UTC
  • Etc/Universal
  • Etc/Zulu
  • UCT
  • UTC
  • Universal
  • Zulu
Time zones with the GMT +0 offset:
  • EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
  • GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
  • WET - Western European Time
  • AZOST - Azores Summer Time
  • UTC - Coordinated Universal Time
  • WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
  • Z - Zulu Time Zone

Portland Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
PDT – Pacific Daylight Time, UTC-7 (now, daylight saving time)
PST – Pacific Standard Time, UTC-8 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, November 1, 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (PST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of November each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, March 14, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (PDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.

Portland Facts

Country
USA
State
Oregon
Alternative Names
Bridgetown, P-town, PDX, Portland, Portland i Oregon, Portlandas, Portlandia, Portlando, Portlant, Portlend, Portlenda, Puddletown, Rip City, River City, Stumptown, The City of Roses, bo te lan, bwrtland awryghwn, port land, portalainda, portalanda, portlant, portlendi, poteullaendeu, potorando, pwrtlnd, pwrtlnd awrgn, Πόρτλαντ, Портланд, Портленд, Պորտլենդ, פורטלנד, بورتلاند، أوريغون, پورتلند، اورگن, पोर्टलंड, पोर्टलैंड, போர்ட்லன்ட், పోర్ట్ లాండ్, ಪೋರ್ಟ್‌ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್‌, พอร์ตแลนด์, პორტლენდი, ფორთლენდი, ポートランド, 波特蘭, 포틀랜드
Population
652,503
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
45° 31' N Latitude / 122° 40' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1