PST to CET converter
Pacific Time (Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver) to Central European Time (Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam).
CET is 8 h ahead of PST.
9:00 AM PST = 5:00 PM CET same day
Best time to meet
No hour falls inside 9 AM to 5 PM in both places. The least painful: around 7:00 AM PST, which is 3:00 PM CET.
PST to CET time table
For 30 Oct 2026. Green rows: both sides between 9 AM and 5 PM.
| PST | CET |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM PST | 8:00 AM CET |
| 1:00 AM PST | 9:00 AM CET |
| 2:00 AM PST | 10:00 AM CET |
| 3:00 AM PST | 11:00 AM CET |
| 4:00 AM PST | 12:00 PM CET |
| 5:00 AM PST | 1:00 PM CET |
| 6:00 AM PST | 2:00 PM CET |
| 7:00 AM PST | 3:00 PM CET |
| 8:00 AM PST | 4:00 PM CET |
| 9:00 AM PST | 5:00 PM CET |
| 10:00 AM PST | 6:00 PM CET |
| 11:00 AM PST | 7:00 PM CET |
| 12:00 PM PST | 8:00 PM CET |
| 1:00 PM PST | 9:00 PM CET |
| 2:00 PM PST | 10:00 PM CET |
| 3:00 PM PST | 11:00 PM CET |
| 4:00 PM PST | 12:00 AM CET next day |
| 5:00 PM PST | 1:00 AM CET next day |
| 6:00 PM PST | 2:00 AM CET next day |
| 7:00 PM PST | 3:00 AM CET next day |
| 8:00 PM PST | 4:00 AM CET next day |
| 9:00 PM PST | 5:00 AM CET next day |
| 10:00 PM PST | 6:00 AM CET next day |
| 11:00 PM PST | 7:00 AM CET next day |
Quick answers
- 9:00 AM PST = 5:00 PM CET
- 12:00 PM PST = 8:00 PM CET
- 3:00 PM PST = 11:00 PM CET
- 5:00 PM PST = 1:00 AM CET (next day)
- 9:00 AM CET = 1:00 AM PST
- 12:00 PM CET = 4:00 AM PST
- 5:00 PM CET = 9:00 AM PST
Does the gap change during the year?
Yes, because of daylight saving. Until 1 Nov 2026: CET is 8 h ahead of PST. From 1 Nov 2026 to 14 Mar 2027: CET is 9 h ahead of PST. From 14 Mar 2027 to 27 Mar 2027: CET is 8 h ahead of PST. From 27 Mar 2027 to 30 Oct 2027: CET is 9 h ahead of PST. From 30 Oct 2027 to 7 Nov 2027: CET is 8 h ahead of PST.
PST next changes its clocks on 1 Nov 2026 (back 1 h, to UTC−8), then on 14 Mar 2027 (forward 1 h, to UTC−7). CET next changes its clocks on 28 Mar 2027 (forward 1 h, to UTC+2), then on 31 Oct 2027 (back 1 h, to UTC+1).
About PST and CET
PST here means Pacific Time, the clock in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver. Right now it is UTC−7. Strictly, PST is the winter name; in summer these places use PDT. This page follows their real clock all year.
CET here means Central European Time, the clock in Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam. Right now it is UTC+1. Strictly, CET is the winter name; in summer these places use CEST. This page follows their real clock all year.
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