Timezone conversion
Beijing to PST Time — Convert Beijing to Pacific Standard Time (US)
PST is currently 15 hours behind Beijing. The gap shifts across the year: around January it is 16 hours behind Beijing, and around July it is 15 hours behind Beijing, because one or both zones observe daylight saving.
PST is currently 15 hours behind Beijing.
Beijing • GMT+8 (UTC+8)
1:16 AM
Thursday, Jul 9
PST • PDT (UTC-7)
10:16 AM
Wednesday, Jul 8
Abbreviation disambiguation
PST here means Pacific Standard Time (US). Note: colloquially year-round US Pacific
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Full Beijing to PST conversion table
| Beijing | PST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:00 AM(previous day) |
| 1:00 AM | 10:00 AM(previous day) |
| 2:00 AM | 11:00 AM(previous day) |
| 3:00 AM | 12:00 PM(previous day) |
| 4:00 AM | 1:00 PM(previous day) |
| 5:00 AM | 2:00 PM(previous day) |
| 6:00 AM | 3:00 PM(previous day) |
| 7:00 AM | 4:00 PM(previous day) |
| 8:00 AM | 5:00 PM(previous day) |
| 9:00 AM | 6:00 PM(previous day) |
| 10:00 AM | 7:00 PM(previous day) |
| 11:00 AM | 8:00 PM(previous day) |
| 12:00 PM | 9:00 PM(previous day) |
| 1:00 PM | 10:00 PM(previous day) |
| 2:00 PM | 11:00 PM(previous day) |
| 3:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
Daylight saving and how the gap changes
Around January the Beijing → PST offset is 16 hours behind Beijing. Around July it is 15 hours behind Beijing. That swing comes from one or both zones observing daylight saving on different schedules — the converter above always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.
Frequently asked questions
- Is PST ahead of or behind Beijing right now?
- PST is currently 15 hours behind Beijing.
- What is the current Beijing to PST time difference?
- Right now the gap is 15 hours behind — PST is 15 hours behind Beijing.
- Does the Beijing → PST offset change during the year?
- Yes. Around January the offset is 16 hours behind Beijing; around July it is 15 hours behind Beijing. The converter above always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.
- Does Beijing observe daylight saving time?
- No — Beijing stays at a fixed UTC offset year-round.
- Does PST observe daylight saving time?
- Yes — Pacific Standard Time (US) observes DST, so its UTC offset shifts by 1 hour(s) between winter and summer.
- What time is 9 AM Beijing in PST?
- 9:00 AM Beijing is 6:00 PM (previous day) PST.
- What time is 12 PM (noon) Beijing in PST?
- 12:00 PM Beijing is 9:00 PM (previous day) PST.
- What time is 5 PM Beijing in PST?
- 5:00 PM Beijing is 2:00 AM PST.
- When is the best time to schedule a call between Beijing and PST?
- Beijing and PST have no direct 09:00–17:00 overlap on the same calendar day. Consider early-morning or late-evening slots on one side, or an asynchronous handoff.
- What time zone does Beijing refer to?
- Beijing uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
- What time zone does PST refer to?
- PST refers to Pacific Standard Time (US) (IANA: America/Los_Angeles).
- Is PST on this page the same as other zones that share the letters "PST"?
- On Clockjumper, PST means Pacific Standard Time (US). Disambiguation: colloquially year-round US Pacific