UTC to KST to PDT
Compare UTC time with KST and PDT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
Universal Time Coordinated is 9 hours behind Korea Standard Time and 7 hours ahead of Pacific Daylight Time
3:00 am03:00 in UTC is 12:00 pm12:00 in KST and is 8:00 pm20:00 in PDT
UTC to KST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-9am in UTC which corresponds to 5pm-6pm in KST
UTC to PDT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 4pm-5pm in UTC which corresponds to 9am-10am in PDT
3:00 am03:00 Universal Time Coordinated (UTC). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
12:00 pm12:00 Korea Standard Time (KST). Offset UTC +9:00 hours
8:00 pm20:00 Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Offset UTC -7:00 hours
3:00 am03:00 UTC / 12:00 pm12:00 KST / 8:00 pm20:00 PDT
| UTC | KST | PDT |
|---|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 9am | 5pm |
| 1am | 10am | 6pm |
| 2am | 11am | 7pm |
| 3am | 12pm (noon) | 8pm |
| 4am | 1pm | 9pm |
| 5am | 2pm | 10pm |
| 6am | 3pm | 11pm |
| 7am | 4pm | 12am (midnight) |
| 8am | 5pm | 1am |
| 9am | 6pm | 2am |
| 10am | 7pm | 3am |
| 11am | 8pm | 4am |
| 12pm (noon) | 9pm | 5am |
| 1pm | 10pm | 6am |
| 2pm | 11pm | 7am |
| 3pm | 12am (midnight) | 8am |
| 4pm | 1am | 9am |
| 5pm | 2am | 10am |
| 6pm | 3am | 11am |
| 7pm | 4am | 12pm (noon) |
| 8pm | 5am | 1pm |
| 9pm | 6am | 2pm |
| 10pm | 7am | 3pm |
| 11pm | 8am | 4pm |
| 00:00 | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| 01:00 | 10:00 | 18:00 |
| 02:00 | 11:00 | 19:00 |
| 03:00 | 12:00 | 20:00 |
| 04:00 | 13:00 | 21:00 |
| 05:00 | 14:00 | 22:00 |
| 06:00 | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| 07:00 | 16:00 | 00:00 |
| 08:00 | 17:00 | 01:00 |
| 09:00 | 18:00 | 02:00 |
| 10:00 | 19:00 | 03:00 |
| 11:00 | 20:00 | 04:00 |
| 12:00 | 21:00 | 05:00 |
| 13:00 | 22:00 | 06:00 |
| 14:00 | 23:00 | 07:00 |
| 15:00 | 00:00 | 08:00 |
| 16:00 | 01:00 | 09:00 |
| 17:00 | 02:00 | 10:00 |
| 18:00 | 03:00 | 11:00 |
| 19:00 | 04:00 | 12:00 |
| 20:00 | 05:00 | 13:00 |
| 21:00 | 06:00 | 14:00 |
| 22:00 | 07:00 | 15:00 |
| 23:00 | 08:00 | 16:00 |
Universal Time Coordinated
Offset: UTC is 0 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Universal
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the world time standard that regulates clocks and time. It is successor to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). For casual use, UTC is the same as GMT, but is used by the scientific community.
UTC is the time standard commonly used across the world since 1972. It is used in many technical fields, like aviation industry and meteorologists, also used to synchronize time across internet networks.
UTC representations, usage and related time zones
- Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
- +00 - basic short
- +0000 - basic
- +00:00 - extended
- +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates the zero UTC/GMT offset.
- Zulu - Military abbreviation for UTC
- Z - short form of 'Zulu'
- Etc/UCT
- Etc/UTC
- Etc/Universal
- Etc/Zulu
- UCT
- UTC
- Universal
- Zulu
- EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
- GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
- WET - Western European Time
- AZOST - Azores Summer Time
- UTC - Universal Time Coordinated
- WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
- Z - Zulu Time Zone
Korea Standard Time
Offset: KST is 9 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia
Countries using this time zone: Korea (North), Korea (South)
Principal Cities: The largest city in the KST time zone is Seoul in South Korea, with about 10.349 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Busan, Pyongyang, Incheon, Daegu.
Daylight Saving: Clocks in Korea Standard Time (KST) do not change for daylight saving time, so KST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter.
KST representations, usage and related time zones
- +09 - basic short
- +0900 - basic
- +09:00 - extended
- +0900 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of nine hours to the east of the zero meridian.
- India - Military abbreviation for KST
- I - short form of 'India'
- Asia/Pyongyang
- Asia/Seoul
- ROK
- Korea Standard Time - UTC +9
- Pyongyang Time - UTC +8:30
- AWDT - Australian Western Daylight Time
- CHOST - Choibalsan Summer Time
- I - India Time Zone
- IRKST - Irkutsk Summer Time
- JST - Japan Standard Time
- KST - Korea Standard Time
- PWT - Palau Time
- TLT - East Timor Time
- ULAST - Ulaanbaatar Summer Time
- WIT - Eastern Indonesian Time
- YAKT - Yakutsk Time
Pacific Daylight Time
Offset: PDT is 7 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America
Countries using this time zone: Canada, Mexico, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the PDT time zone is Los Angeles in the United States, with about 3.793 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Vancouver, Tijuana, San Diego, San Jose.
French: HAP - Heure Avancée du Pacifique
Spanish: PT - Zona Noroeste
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).
Start: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) started on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 14, 2021, 3:00 am. Daylight saving starts annually on the second Sunday of March
End: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) ends on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 7, 2021, 1:00 am local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the first Sunday of November
PDT representations, usage and related time zones
- -07 - basic short
- -0700 - basic
- -07:00 - extended
- -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.
- Tango - Military abbreviation for PDT
- T - short form of 'Tango'
- America/Ensenada
- America/Los_Angeles
- America/Santa_Isabel
- America/Tijuana
- America/Vancouver
- Canada/Pacific
- Mexico/BajaNorte
- PST8PDT
- US/Pacific
- MST - Mountain Standard Time
- PDT - Pacific Daylight Time
- YST - Yukon Standard Time
- T - Tango Time Zone