What time is it right now?
Los Angeles
18:58
PDT · UTC-7
New York
21:58
EDT · UTC-4
PST to EST conversion table
Every second hour, PST on the left and the matching EST time on the right.
| PST (Los Angeles) | EST (New York) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 03:00 |
| 02:00 | 05:00 |
| 04:00 | 07:00 |
| 06:00 | 09:00 |
| 08:00 | 11:00 |
| 10:00 | 13:00 |
| 12:00 | 15:00 |
| 14:00 | 17:00 |
| 16:00 | 19:00 |
| 18:00 | 21:00 |
| 20:00 | 23:00 |
| 22:00 | 01:00 next day |
Best time to schedule a meeting
Working hours overlap between 09:00 and 15:00 PST — that is 12:00 to 18:00 in New York. Anything inside that band lands in the 9-to-6 working day on both sides.
Frequently asked questions
How many hours ahead is Los Angeles of New York?
Los Angeles is always 3 hours behind New York. Neither side shifts its clocks, so the gap never changes.
What time is 12:00 noon PST in EST?
12:00 noon PST is 15:00 EST.
Does PST or EST use daylight saving time?
Both PST and EST observe daylight saving, but they usually switch on different dates — so for a couple of weeks each spring and autumn the difference is an hour off its usual value.