Converts US Eastern Time to US Pacific Time. Pacific Time is always 3 hours behind Eastern Time. This is the most common timezone conversion within the United States, used daily for scheduling meetings, calls, and events across coasts.
EST to PST Converter
Convert US Eastern Time to US Pacific Time
How to EST to PST
- 1.Enter the Eastern Time in hours and minutes.
- 2.Select a date if needed.
- 3.The Pacific Time equivalent appears instantly.
- 4.Use the swap button to convert PST to EST.
About This Tool
Frequently Asked Questions
12 PM (noon) PST. Subtract 3 hours from Eastern Time to get Pacific Time.
Hawaii is UTC-10 (no DST), Alaska is UTC-9 (UTC-8 during DST). This tool supports those time zones too — just select them from the dropdown.
If both coasts work 9 AM to 5 PM, the overlap is 12 PM to 5 PM EST (9 AM to 2 PM PST) — five hours of shared working time.