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PST to Beijing Time — Convert Pacific Standard Time (US) to Beijing

Beijing is currently 15 hours ahead of PST. The gap shifts across the year: around January Beijing is 16 hours ahead of PST, and around July it is 15 hours ahead of PST, because one or both zones observe daylight saving.

Beijing is currently 15 hours ahead of PST.

PST • PDT (UTC-7)
7:32 AM
Thursday, Sep 10
Beijing • CST (UTC+8)
10:32 PM
Thursday, Sep 10

Abbreviation disambiguation

On Clockjumper, PST refers to Pacific Standard Time in the United States (UTC−8). The US West Coast observes PST in winter and switches to PDT (UTC−7) during daylight saving time.

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Full PST to Beijing conversion table

PSTBeijing
12:00 AM3:00 PM
1:00 AM4:00 PM
2:00 AM5:00 PM
3:00 AM6:00 PM
4:00 AM7:00 PM
5:00 AM8:00 PM
6:00 AM9:00 PM
7:00 AM10:00 PM
8:00 AM11:00 PM
9:00 AM12:00 AM(next day)
10:00 AM1:00 AM(next day)
11:00 AM2:00 AM(next day)
12:00 PM3:00 AM(next day)
1:00 PM4:00 AM(next day)
2:00 PM5:00 AM(next day)
3:00 PM6:00 AM(next day)
4:00 PM7:00 AM(next day)
5:00 PM8:00 AM(next day)
6:00 PM9:00 AM(next day)
7:00 PM10:00 AM(next day)
8:00 PM11:00 AM(next day)
9:00 PM12:00 PM(next day)
10:00 PM1:00 PM(next day)
11:00 PM2:00 PM(next day)

Daylight saving and how the gap changes

Around January Beijing is 16 hours ahead of PST. Around July it is 15 hours ahead of PST. 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 Beijing ahead of or behind PST right now?
Beijing is currently 15 hours ahead of PST.
What is the current PST to Beijing time difference?
Right now the gap is 15 hours — Beijing is 15 hours ahead of PST.
Does the PST → Beijing offset change during the year?
Yes. Around January Beijing is 16 hours ahead of PST; around July it is 15 hours ahead of PST. The converter above always reflects the correct offset for the date you pick.
Does PST observe daylight saving time?
PST is itself the standard-time form. Pacific Standard Time (US) is in force at UTC-8 through the winter months; outside that window the same zone is on PDT (UTC-7).
Does Beijing observe daylight saving time?
No — Beijing stays at a fixed UTC offset year-round.
What time is 3 AM PST in Beijing?
3:00 AM PST is 6:00 PM Beijing.
What time is 8 AM PST in Beijing?
8:00 AM PST is 11:00 PM Beijing.
What time is 9 AM PST in Beijing?
9:00 AM PST is 12:00 AM (next day) Beijing.
What time is 10 AM PST in Beijing?
10:00 AM PST is 1:00 AM (next day) Beijing.
What time is 11 AM PST in Beijing?
11:00 AM PST is 2:00 AM (next day) Beijing.
What time is 12 PM (noon) PST in Beijing?
12:00 PM PST is 3:00 AM (next day) Beijing.
What time is 2 PM PST in Beijing?
2:00 PM PST is 5:00 AM (next day) Beijing.
What time is 3 PM PST in Beijing?
3:00 PM PST is 6:00 AM (next day) Beijing.
What time is 4 PM PST in Beijing?
4:00 PM PST is 7:00 AM (next day) Beijing.
What time is 5 PM PST in Beijing?
5:00 PM PST is 8:00 AM (next day) Beijing.
What time is 9 PM PST in Beijing?
9:00 PM PST is 12:00 PM (next day) Beijing.
What time is 10 PM PST in Beijing?
10:00 PM PST is 1:00 PM (next day) Beijing.
When is the best time to schedule a call between PST and Beijing?
PST and Beijing 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 PST refer to?
PST refers to Pacific Standard Time (US) (IANA: America/Los_Angeles).
What time zone does Beijing refer to?
Beijing uses the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Is PST on this page the same as other zones that share the letters "PST"?
On Clockjumper, PST refers to Pacific Standard Time in the United States (UTC−8). The US West Coast observes PST in winter and switches to PDT (UTC−7) during daylight saving time.

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