KST to PST Converter - Savvy Time (2024)

PDT/PST

Pacific Daylight Time

GMT -7

PST automatically adjusted to PDT time zone, that is in use

Time Difference

Korea Standard Time is 16 hours ahead of Pacific Daylight Time
8:00 am08:00 in KST is 4:00 pm16:00 in PDT

KST to PST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9:30pm-11:30pm in KST which corresponds to 4:30am-6:30am in PST

8:00 am08:00 Korea Standard Time (KST). Offset UTC +9:00 hours
4:00 pm16:00 Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Offset UTC -7:00 hours

8:00 am08:00 KST / 4:00 pm16:00 PDT

KST PDT
12am (midnight) 8am
1am 9am
2am 10am
3am 11am
4am 12pm (noon)
5am 1pm
6am 2pm
7am 3pm
8am 4pm
9am 5pm
10am 6pm
11am 7pm
12pm (noon) 8pm
1pm 9pm
2pm 10pm
3pm 11pm
4pm 12am (midnight)
5pm 1am
6pm 2am
7pm 3am
8pm 4am
9pm 5am
10pm 6am
11pm 7am
0:00 8:00
1:00 9:00
2:00 10:00
3:00 11:00
4:00 12:00
5:00 13:00
6:00 14:00
7:00 15:00
8:00 16:00
9:00 17:00
10:00 18:00
11:00 19:00
12:00 20:00
13:00 21:00
14:00 22:00
15:00 23:00
16:00 0:00
17:00 1:00
18:00 2:00
19:00 3:00
20:00 4:00
21:00 5:00
22:00 6:00
23:00 7:00

Korea Standard Time

Offset: KST is 9 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia

Countries: It is used in following countries: Korea (North), Korea (South)

Principal Cities: The largest city in the KST timezone is Seoul from South Korea with population about 10.349 million people. Other major cities in the area are Busan, Pyongyang, Incheon, Daegu

Daylight Saving: Korea Standard Time (KST) is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore KST remains the same through out the year. This means, unlike some time zones where the clock is set forward by one hour every summer and backward by one hour during winter to adjust for daylight saving, Korea Standard Time remains the same

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KST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

  • +09 - basic short
  • +0900 - basic
  • +09:00 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

  • +0900 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates nine hour and zero minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.

Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others

  • India - Military abbreviation for KST
  • I - short form of 'India'

IANA/Olson: Reflects KST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems

  • Asia/Pyongyang
  • Asia/Seoul
  • ROK

KST Abbreviation: Several time zones share KST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones

  • Korea Standard Time - UTC +9
  • Pyongyang Time - UTC +8:30

Time zones with the GMT +9 offset:

  • AWDT - Australian Western Daylight Time
  • CHOST - Choibalsan Summer Time
  • I - India Time Zone
  • IRKST - Irkutsk Summer Time
  • JST - Japan Standard Time
  • KST - Korea Standard Time
  • PWT - Palau Time
  • TLT - East Timor Time
  • ULAST - Ulaanbaatar Summer Time
  • WIT - Eastern Indonesian Time
  • YAKT - Yakutsk Time

Pacific Standard Time

Offset: PST is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America

Countries: It is used in following countries: Canada, Mexico, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the PST timezone is Los Angeles from USA with population about 3.793 million people. Other major cities in the area are Vancouver, Tijuana, San Diego, San Jose

French: HNP - Heure Normale du Pacifique

Spanish: PT - Tiempo del Pacífico, PT - Zona Noroeste

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Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone, however during summer some places switch clocks for one hour forward when daylight saving comes into effect and observe Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).

KST to PST Converter - Savvy Time (3)End: Pacific Standard Time (PST) has ended on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 10, 2024, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually the on second Sunday of March.

KST to PST Converter - Savvy Time (4)Start: Pacific Standard Time (PST) starts on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 3, 2024, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually the on first Sunday of November.

PST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

  • -08 - basic short
  • -0800 - basic
  • -08:00 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

  • -0800 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates eight hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.

Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others

  • Uniform - Military abbreviation for PST
  • U - short form of 'Uniform'

IANA/Olson: Reflects PST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems

  • America/Ensenada
  • America/Los_Angeles
  • America/Santa_Isabel
  • America/Tijuana
  • America/Vancouver
  • Canada/Pacific
  • Mexico/BajaNorte
  • PST8PDT
  • US/Pacific

PST Abbreviation: Several time zones share PST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones

  • Pacific Standard Time - UTC -8
  • Pitcairn Standard Time - UTC -8
  • Paraguay Summer Time - UTC -3

Time zones with the GMT -8 offset:

  • AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
  • PST - Pacific Standard Time
  • PT - Pacific Time
  • PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
  • U - Uniform Time Zone
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FAQs

How many hours is KST to PST? ›

What is the difference between KST and PST time zones? The Korea Standard Time (KST) is 16 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time (PST).

What time zone is KST in? ›

South Korea has one time zone, Korea Standard Time (GMT+9), which is abbreviated KST. South Korea currently does not observe daylight saving time.

How do you calculate Pacific Standard Time? ›

Pacific Standard Time (PST) is 3 hours behind Eastern Standard Time (EST). To convert PST to EST, you have to add three hours. Pacific Standard Time (PST) is 2 hours behind Central Standard Time (CST). To convert PST to CST, you have to add two hours.

What is the difference between PT and KST? ›

What is the difference between PST and KST time zones? The Pacific Standard Time (PST) is 16 hours behind of Korea Standard Time (KST).

What is 3 hours ahead of PST? ›

Yes, Pacific Standard Time (PST) is three hours behind Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Is Korea 17 hours ahead of PST? ›

Korea Standard Time is 17 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time, and 9 hours ahead of UTC.

What time is it in Korea just now? ›

Current Local Time in Locations in South Korea with Links for More Information (19 Locations)
JeonjuSat 6:47 pm
MokpoSat 6:47 pm
PyeongChangSat 6:47 pm
SeoulSat 6:47 pm
15 more rows

What does PST mean in time? ›

Pacific Standard Time (PST) is a time zone designation used in regions primarily located in the western part of North America, including parts of the United States and Canada. It is typically observed during the non-daylight saving time period, usually from early November to mid-March.

What is KST definition time? ›

Korean Standard Time (KST) is a time zone that is used in South Korea. It is 9 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+09:00) and is the same as Japan Standard Time, Yakutsk Time, and Indonesian Eastern Standard Time.

Where is 1 hour behind Pacific Time? ›

The zone is two hours ahead of the Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone, one hour ahead of the Alaska Time Zone, one hour behind the Mountain Time Zone, two hours behind the Central Time Zone, three hours behind the Eastern Time Zone, and four hours behind the Atlantic Time Zone.

What is 9 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time? ›

The country that is 9 hours ahead of California is India. California follows Pacific Standard Time (PST) or Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) depending on the time of year, while India follows Indian Standard Time (IST).

What is the US Pacific time now? ›

Pacific Time in California
Time Zone Abbreviation & NameCurrent Time
PTPacific TimeWed, 3:41:10 pm

Is PT equal to PST? ›

The term Pacific Time (PT) is often used to denote the local time in areas observing either Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) or Pacific Standard Time (PST). In other words, in locations observing Daylight Saving Time (DST) during part of the year, Pacific Time is not static but switches between PDT and PST.

Should I use PST or PDT or PT? ›

PDT or PST? Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) is a North American time zone in use from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November during Daylight Saving Time (DST). Pacific Standard Time (PST) is used during the remainder of the year.

What is KST to CST? ›

KST to CST Chart
KST TimeCST Time
12:00 pm KST (noon)10:00 pm CST
01:00 pm KST11:00 pm CST
02:00 pm KST12:00 am CST (midnight)
03:00 pm KST01:00 am CST
20 more rows

How far ahead is Seoul from PST? ›

Getting Started
Seoul, South Korea ( in Seoul) to Pacific Standard Time (PST)
12 pm in Seoulis8 pm PST
1 pm in Seoulis9 pm PST
2 pm in Seoulis10 pm PST
3 pm in Seoulis11 pm PST
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How many hours in front is South Korea? ›

+9 hours

What is 1pm Friday KST in EST? ›

KST to EST Chart
KST TimeEST Time
12:00 pm KST (noon)11:00 pm EST
01:00 pm KST12:00 am EST (midnight)
02:00 pm KST01:00 am EST
03:00 pm KST02:00 am EST
20 more rows

How far is Hawaii behind PST? ›

Hawaii is in the Hawaii-Aleutian Time Zone because it's 2000 miles west of the Pacific Time Zone. It's two hours behind Pacific Time.

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