PST timezone: the Pacific Time
Even though the Pacific time zone is only used in individual regions of three countries, it is known worldwide due to the large metropolitan areas on the American west coast. It runs along the Pacific coast from Vancouver in Canada to Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and Baja California in Mexico.Pacific Standard Time (PST) is 3 hours behind Eastern Standard Time on the Atlantic coast, 9 hours behind Central European Standard Time and a full 18 hours behind Sydney.All three regions change in the summer at the same time to Pacific Daylight Time. Current Pacific Daylight Time: 00:00Friday, July 26, 2024Changeover to a uniformed daylight saving time Since 2007, the changeover in the USA and Canada always takes place on the second Sunday in March to daylight saving time (PDT). On the first Sunday in November, it goes back one hour to standard time (PST). Compared to the previous arrangement, daylight saving time thus starts about two weeks earlier and ends one week earlier -...