PT to Beijing to ET to Gent to London Time Converter
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5:00 am05:00 PDT (UTC-7), Oct 23, 2026 = 8:00 pm20:00 CST (UTC+8), Oct 23, 2026 = 8:00 am08:00 EDT (UTC-4), Oct 23, 2026 = 2:00 pm14:00 CEST (UTC+2), Oct 23, 2026 = 1:00 pm13:00 BST (UTC+1), Oct 23, 2026
PDT is 15 hours behind Beijing. PDT is 3 hours behind EDT. PDT is 9 hours behind Gent. PDT is 8 hours behind London.
How the time difference changes
PT to Beijing
For most of the year, PT is 15 hours behind Beijing. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, PT is 16 hours behind Beijing.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in PT correspond to 12:00 am (next day) to 9:00 am (next day) in Beijing. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in PT correspond to 1:00 am (next day) to 10:00 am (next day) in Beijing.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in PT correspond to 00:00 (next day) to 09:00 (next day) in Beijing. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in PT correspond to 01:00 (next day) to 10:00 (next day) in Beijing.
PT to ET
Normally, PT is 3 hours behind ET. Briefly around seasonal clock changes, PT is 2 hours behind ET or PT is 4 hours behind ET.
Typically, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in PT correspond to 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm in ET.Typically, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in PT correspond to 12:00 to 21:00 in ET.
PT to Gent
For most of the year, PT is 9 hours behind Gent. From Oct 25 to Nov 1, 2026, and from Mar 14 to Mar 28, 2027, PT is 8 hours behind Gent.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in PT correspond to 6:00 pm to 3:00 am (next day) in Gent. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in PT correspond to 5:00 pm to 2:00 am (next day) in Gent.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in PT correspond to 18:00 to 03:00 (next day) in Gent. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in PT correspond to 17:00 to 02:00 (next day) in Gent.
PT to London
For most of the year, PT is 8 hours behind London. From Oct 25 to Nov 1, 2026, and from Mar 14 to Mar 28, 2027, PT is 7 hours behind London.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in PT correspond to 5:00 pm to 2:00 am (next day) in London. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in PT correspond to 4:00 pm to 1:00 am (next day) in London.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in PT correspond to 17:00 to 02:00 (next day) in London. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in PT correspond to 16:00 to 01:00 (next day) in London.
Compare PT time with Beijing, ET, Gent, and London time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
Pacific Daylight Time is 15 hours behind CST (China Standard Time). Pacific Daylight Time is 3 hours behind Eastern Daylight Time. Pacific Daylight Time is 9 hours behind CEST (Central European Summer Time). Pacific Daylight Time is 8 hours behind BST (British Summer Time).
5:00 am05:00 in PDT is 8:00 pm20:00 in Beijing, China and is 8:00 am08:00 in EDT and is 2:00 pm14:00 in Gent, Belgium and is 1:00 pm13:00 in London, United Kingdom
PDT to Beijing call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 5:30pm-6:30pm17:30-18:30 in PDT which corresponds to 8:30am-9:30am08:30-09:30 in Beijing (next day). Their 9am–6pm09:00–18:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.
PDT to EDT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-3pm09:00-15:00 in PDT which corresponds to 12pm-6pm12:00-18:00 in EDT
PDT to Gent call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8:30am-9:30am08:30-09:30 in PDT which corresponds to 5:30pm-6:30pm17:30-18:30 in Gent. Their 9am–6pm09:00–18:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.
PDT to London call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-10am09:00-10:00 in PDT which corresponds to 5pm-6pm17:00-18:00 in London
5:00 am05:00 Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Offset UTC -7:00 hours
8:00 pm20:00 CST (China Standard Time) (Beijing, China). Offset UTC +8:00 hours
8:00 am08:00 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Offset UTC -4:00 hours
2:00 pm14:00 CEST (Central European Summer Time) (Gent, Belgium). Offset UTC +2:00 hours
1:00 pm13:00 BST (British Summer Time) (London, United Kingdom). Offset UTC +1:00 hour
5:00 am05:00 PDT / 8:00 pm20:00 Beijing, China / 8:00 am08:00 EDT / 2:00 pm14:00 Gent, Belgium / 1:00 pm13:00 London, United Kingdom
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| PT | Beijing, China | ET | Gent, Belgium | London, United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00pm | 3:00am | 9:00am | 8:00am | |
| 4:00pm | 4:00am | 10:00am | 9:00am | |
| 5:00pm | 5:00am | 11:00am | 10:00am | |
| 6:00pm | 6:00am | 12:00pm | 11:00am | |
| 7:00pm | 7:00am | 1:00pm | 12:00pm | |
| 8:00pm | 8:00am | 2:00pm | 1:00pm | |
| 9:00pm | 9:00am | 3:00pm | 2:00pm | |
| 10:00pm | 10:00am | 4:00pm | 3:00pm | |
| 11:00pm | 11:00am | 5:00pm | 4:00pm | |
| 12:00am next day | 12:00pm | 6:00pm | 5:00pm | |
| 1:00am next day | 1:00pm | 7:00pm | 6:00pm | |
| 2:00am next day | 2:00pm | 8:00pm | 7:00pm | |
| 3:00am next day | 3:00pm | 9:00pm | 8:00pm | |
| 4:00am next day | 4:00pm | 10:00pm | 9:00pm | |
| 5:00am next day | 5:00pm | 11:00pm | 10:00pm | |
| 6:00am next day | 6:00pm | 12:00am next day | 11:00pm | |
| 7:00am next day | 7:00pm | 1:00am next day | 12:00am next day | |
| 8:00am next day | 8:00pm | 2:00am next day | 1:00am next day | |
| 9:00am next day | 9:00pm | 3:00am next day | 2:00am next day | |
| 10:00am next day | 10:00pm | 4:00am next day | 3:00am next day | |
| 11:00am next day | 11:00pm | 5:00am next day | 4:00am next day | |
| 12:00pm next day | 12:00am next day | 6:00am next day | 5:00am next day | |
| 1:00pm next day | 1:00am next day | 7:00am next day | 6:00am next day | |
| 2:00pm next day | 2:00am next day | 8:00am next day | 7:00am next day | |
| 15:00 | 03:00 | 09:00 | 08:00 | |
| 16:00 | 04:00 | 10:00 | 09:00 | |
| 17:00 | 05:00 | 11:00 | 10:00 | |
| 18:00 | 06:00 | 12:00 | 11:00 | |
| 19:00 | 07:00 | 13:00 | 12:00 | |
| 20:00 | 08:00 | 14:00 | 13:00 | |
| 21:00 | 09:00 | 15:00 | 14:00 | |
| 22:00 | 10:00 | 16:00 | 15:00 | |
| 23:00 | 11:00 | 17:00 | 16:00 | |
| 00:00 next day | 12:00 | 18:00 | 17:00 | |
| 01:00 next day | 13:00 | 19:00 | 18:00 | |
| 02:00 next day | 14:00 | 20:00 | 19:00 | |
| 03:00 next day | 15:00 | 21:00 | 20:00 | |
| 04:00 next day | 16:00 | 22:00 | 21:00 | |
| 05:00 next day | 17:00 | 23:00 | 22:00 | |
| 06:00 next day | 18:00 | 00:00 next day | 23:00 | |
| 07:00 next day | 19:00 | 01:00 next day | 00:00 next day | |
| 08:00 next day | 20:00 | 02:00 next day | 01:00 next day | |
| 09:00 next day | 21:00 | 03:00 next day | 02:00 next day | |
| 10:00 next day | 22:00 | 04:00 next day | 03:00 next day | |
| 11:00 next day | 23:00 | 05:00 next day | 04:00 next day | |
| 12:00 next day | 00:00 next day | 06:00 next day | 05:00 next day | |
| 13:00 next day | 01:00 next day | 07:00 next day | 06:00 next day | |
| 14:00 next day | 02:00 next day | 08:00 next day | 07:00 next day |
Pacific Time
Pacific Time (PT) is a general term used to describe the areas that observe either the Pacific Standard Time (PST) or Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) in North America. PT also called Pacific Coast Time. PT is not static but switches between PDT and PST.
Territories observing the Pacific Time Zone are primarily in North America. It runs through the western United States and the Northwestern part of Mexico. From November 1, 2026, most of British Columbia in Canada keeps UTC-7 all year instead.
Countries using this time zone: Mexico, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the PT 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
PT representations, usage and related time zones
- -08 - basic short
- -0800 - basic
- -08:00 - extended
- -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.
- Uniform - Military abbreviation for PT
- U - short form of 'Uniform'
- AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
- PST - Pacific Standard Time
- PT - Pacific Time
- PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
- U - Uniform Time Zone
Beijing Time Zone and Facts
Time Zone
Beijing Facts
Eastern Time
Eastern Time (ET) is a general term used to describe the areas that observe either the Eastern Standard Time (EST) or Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) in the United States and Canada. ET is not static but switches between EDT and EST.
ET is also used somewhat as a de facto official time for all of the United States because it encompasses 17 U.S. states in the eastern part of the contiguous United States including the capital city Washington D.C., the most populous city New York and half of the country’s population.
In the United States nationally televised programs, evening newscasts, talent and awards shows, and any other nationally televised event that airs live on American television during prime time and on the weekends are broadcast live in the Eastern Time Zone. Major professional sports leagues MLB, NBA, NFL and NHL also provide their game times in Eastern Time, even if teams are from outside of Eastern Time.
Countries using this time zone: Bahamas, Canada, Cayman Islands, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the ET time zone is New York City in the United States, with about 8.804 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Toronto, Montréal, Philadelphia, Port-au-Prince.
French: HNE - Heure Normale de l'Est
Spanish: ET - Tiempo del Este, ET - Zona Sureste
Today the lighter areas are on UTC−5 (Central Daylight Time, EST).
ET representations, usage and related time zones
- -05 - basic short
- -0500 - basic
- -05:00 - extended
- -0500 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours to the west of the zero meridian.
- Romeo - Military abbreviation for ET
- R - short form of 'Romeo'
- Eastern Time - UTC -5
- Tiempo del Este - UTC -5
- CDT - Central Daylight Time
- EST - Eastern Standard Time
- ET - Eastern Time
- COT - Colombia Time
- CST - Cuba Standard Time
- EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
- ECT - Ecuador Time
- PET - Peru Time
- R - Romeo Time Zone
Gent Time Zone and Facts
Time Zone
CET – Central European Time, UTC+1 (standard time)
Gent Facts
London Time Zone and Facts
Time Zone
GMT – Greenwich Mean Time, UTC+0 (standard time)