BST vs PST
British Summer Time / UK (BST) is UTC+0 year-round. Pacific Time (US & Canada) (PST/PDT) is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer.
The difference is a constant 8 hours behind — both zones switch to daylight saving on the same dates.
BST to PST conversion table
Applies all year:
| BST | PST/PDT |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM (−1 day) |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM (−1 day) |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
Scheduling between BST and PST
With 8 hours between them there is little or no overlap in normal working hours; one side will be early morning or evening. 8 AM BST is 12:00 AM PST, and 6 PM BST is 10:00 AM PST. Always write the city alongside the abbreviation in invites — several abbreviations (CST, IST, AST) are used by more than one region.
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