WAT to EST to PST
Compare WAT time with EST and PST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
West Africa Time is 6 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time and 9 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time
1:00 pm13:00 in WAT is 7:00 am07:00 in EST and is 4:00 am04:00 in PST
WAT to EST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 3pm-5pm in WAT which corresponds to 9am-11am in EST
WAT to PST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 5pm-6pm in WAT which corresponds to 8am-9am in PST
1:00 pm13:00 West Africa Time (WAT). Offset UTC +1:00 hour
7:00 am07:00 Eastern Standard Time (EST). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
4:00 am04:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST). Offset UTC -8:00 hours
1:00 pm13:00 WAT / 7:00 am07:00 EST / 4:00 am04:00 PST
| WAT | EST | PST |
|---|---|---|
| 12am (midnight) | 6pm | 3pm |
| 1am | 7pm | 4pm |
| 2am | 8pm | 5pm |
| 3am | 9pm | 6pm |
| 4am | 10pm | 7pm |
| 5am | 11pm | 8pm |
| 6am | 12am (midnight) | 9pm |
| 7am | 1am | 10pm |
| 8am | 2am | 11pm |
| 9am | 3am | 12am (midnight) |
| 10am | 4am | 1am |
| 11am | 5am | 2am |
| 12pm (noon) | 6am | 3am |
| 1pm | 7am | 4am |
| 2pm | 8am | 5am |
| 3pm | 9am | 6am |
| 4pm | 10am | 7am |
| 5pm | 11am | 8am |
| 6pm | 12pm (noon) | 9am |
| 7pm | 1pm | 10am |
| 8pm | 2pm | 11am |
| 9pm | 3pm | 12pm (noon) |
| 10pm | 4pm | 1pm |
| 11pm | 5pm | 2pm |
| 00:00 | 18:00 | 15:00 |
| 01:00 | 19:00 | 16:00 |
| 02:00 | 20:00 | 17:00 |
| 03:00 | 21:00 | 18:00 |
| 04:00 | 22:00 | 19:00 |
| 05:00 | 23:00 | 20:00 |
| 06:00 | 00:00 | 21:00 |
| 07:00 | 01:00 | 22:00 |
| 08:00 | 02:00 | 23:00 |
| 09:00 | 03:00 | 00:00 |
| 10:00 | 04:00 | 01:00 |
| 11:00 | 05:00 | 02:00 |
| 12:00 | 06:00 | 03:00 |
| 13:00 | 07:00 | 04:00 |
| 14:00 | 08:00 | 05:00 |
| 15:00 | 09:00 | 06:00 |
| 16:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 |
| 17:00 | 11:00 | 08:00 |
| 18:00 | 12:00 | 09:00 |
| 19:00 | 13:00 | 10:00 |
| 20:00 | 14:00 | 11:00 |
| 21:00 | 15:00 | 12:00 |
| 22:00 | 16:00 | 13:00 |
| 23:00 | 17:00 | 14:00 |
West Africa Time
Offset: WAT is 1 hour ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Africa
Countries using this time zone: Angola, Benin, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Central African Rep., Congo (Rep.), Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Chad
Principal Cities: The largest city in the WAT time zone is Lagos in Nigeria, with about 9 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Kinshasa, Kano, Ibadan, Luanda.
Daylight Saving: Clocks in West Africa Time (WAT) do not change for daylight saving time, so WAT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter.
WAT representations, usage and related time zones
- +01 - basic short
- +0100 - basic
- +01:00 - extended
- +0100 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (01) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of one hour to the east of the zero meridian.
- Alpha - Military abbreviation for WAT
- A - short form of 'Alpha'
- Africa/Bangui
- Africa/Brazzaville
- Africa/Douala
- Africa/Kinshasa
- Africa/Lagos
- Africa/Libreville
- Africa/Luanda
- Africa/Malabo
- Africa/Ndjamena
- Africa/Niamey
- Africa/Porto-Novo
- BST - British Summer Time
- CET - Central European Time
- IST - Irish Standard Time
- WEST - Western European Summer Time
- A - Alpha Time Zone
- CET - Central European Time
- MEZ - Mitteleuropäische Zeit
- WAT - West Africa Time
- WST - Western Sahara Summer Time
- BMT - Biel Mean Time
Eastern Standard Time
Offset: EST is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America
Countries using this time zone: Bahamas, Canada, Haiti, Jamaica, Cayman Islands, Mexico, Panama, Turks & Caicos Is, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the EST time zone is New York City in the United States, with about 8.175 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Toronto, Montreal, Brooklyn, Borough of Queens.
French: HNE - Heure Normale de l'Est
Spanish: ET - Tiempo del Este, ET - Zona Sureste
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
Start: Eastern Standard Time (EST) started on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, November 2, 2025, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.
End: Eastern Standard Time (EST) ends on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.
EST 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 EST
- R - short form of 'Romeo'
- America/Atikokan
- America/Cancun
- America/Cayman
- America/Coral_Harbour
- America/Detroit
- America/Fort_Wayne
- America/Grand_Turk
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- America/Indiana/Marengo
- America/Indiana/Petersburg
- America/Indiana/Vevay
- America/Indiana/Vincennes
- America/Indiana/Winamac
- America/Indianapolis
- America/Iqaluit
- America/Jamaica
- America/Kentucky/Louisville
- America/Kentucky/Monticello
- America/Louisville
- America/Montreal
- America/Nassau
- America/New_York
- America/Nipigon
- America/Panama
- America/Pangnirtung
- America/Port-au-Prince
- America/Thunder_Bay
- America/Toronto
- Canada/Eastern
- EST
- EST5EDT
- Jamaica
- US/East-Indiana
- US/Eastern
- US/Michigan
- 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
Pacific Standard Time
Offset: PST is 8 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 PST 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: HNP - Heure Normale du Pacifique
Spanish: PT - Tiempo del Pacífico, PT - Zona Noroeste
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).
Start: Pacific Standard Time (PST) started on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, November 2, 2025, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.
End: Pacific Standard Time (PST) ends on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.
PST 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 PST
- U - short form of 'Uniform'
- America/Ensenada
- America/Los_Angeles
- America/Santa_Isabel
- America/Tijuana
- America/Vancouver
- Canada/Pacific
- Mexico/BajaNorte
- PST8PDT
- US/Pacific
- Pacific Standard Time - UTC -8
- Pitcairn Standard Time - UTC -8
- AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
- PST - Pacific Standard Time
- PT - Pacific Time
- PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
- U - Uniform Time Zone