EST to PDT Converter
Convert times between Eastern Standard Time (North America) (EST) and Pacific Daylight Time (North America) (PDT). Simply click the time tiles to change date and time.
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Understanding EST to PDT Time
Eastern Standard Time (EST) in North America (UTC-5) is detailed on Wikipedia. It’s used in regions like the Eastern parts of the United States and Canada during standard time.
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) in North America (UTC-7) is observed during the summer months. More information can be found on Wikipedia. This time zone includes areas such as California, Washington, and British Columbia during daylight saving time.
How to Convert EST to PDT Time
Master the time difference between EST and PDT! Our converter makes it easy. Just follow these simple steps:
- Click on the EST time tile (left) to choose the time you want to convert to PDT.
- The time in PDT (right) will be updated accordingly.
- Vice versa, you can also change PDT time and EST time will be updated accordingly
- To share the converted time, click on “Copy Sharable Link” and share it with your friends!
If you’re seeking conversions for other time zones, visit our main Time Converter page.
EST to PDT Time Conversion Chart
This Time Conversion Chart is based on the time as of 20 Sep 2025. While the times in the table account for Daylight Saving Time (DST), please use the tool above for real-time conversions between EST and PDT and to obtain the correct named time zones that adjust with DST.
12:00 am EST | is | 9:00 pm PDT |
1:00 am EST | is | 10:00 pm PDT |
2:00 am EST | is | 11:00 pm PDT |
3:00 am EST | is | 12:00 am PDT |
4:00 am EST | is | 1:00 am PDT |
5:00 am EST | is | 2:00 am PDT |
6:00 am EST | is | 3:00 am PDT |
7:00 am EST | is | 4:00 am PDT |
8:00 am EST | is | 5:00 am PDT |
9:00 am EST | is | 6:00 am PDT |
10:00 am EST | is | 7:00 am PDT |
11:00 am EST | is | 8:00 am PDT |
12:00 pm EST | is | 9:00 am PDT |
1:00 pm EST | is | 10:00 am PDT |
2:00 pm EST | is | 11:00 am PDT |
3:00 pm EST | is | 12:00 pm PDT |
4:00 pm EST | is | 1:00 pm PDT |
5:00 pm EST | is | 2:00 pm PDT |
6:00 pm EST | is | 3:00 pm PDT |
7:00 pm EST | is | 4:00 pm PDT |
8:00 pm EST | is | 5:00 pm PDT |
9:00 pm EST | is | 6:00 pm PDT |
10:00 pm EST | is | 7:00 pm PDT |
11:00 pm EST | is | 8:00 pm PDT |
Best Meeting Times Between EST and PDT
The following times are within business hours (8 am – 6 pm) for both locations as of 20 Sep 2025:
Eastern Standard Time (North America) | Pacific Daylight Time (North America) | |
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11:00 am EST | is | 8:00 am PDT |
12:00 pm EST | is | 9:00 am PDT |
1:00 pm EST | is | 10:00 am PDT |
2:00 pm EST | is | 11:00 am PDT |
3:00 pm EST | is | 12:00 pm PDT |
4:00 pm EST | is | 1:00 pm PDT |
5:00 pm EST | is | 2:00 pm PDT |
6:00 pm EST | is | 3:00 pm PDT |
FAQ
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What is the time difference between EST and PDT time zones?
As of 20 Sep 2025, the Eastern Standard Time (North America) (EST) is 2.0 hours ahead of Pacific Daylight Time (North America) (PDT).
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Why trust our online EST to PDT time converter?
Our EST to PDT time converter uses the IANA time zone database, a highly reputable and trusted source for global time zone information. This ensures our time conversions are accurate and reliable, including daylight saving time (DST) adjustments.
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What does the "Copy Sharable Link" button do?
The "Copy Sharable Link" button generates a deep link to the current time zone conversion between EST and PDT you're viewing, and add it to your Clipboard (you can then paste and share with your friend). This link includes specific details like the time zones selected and any adjustments for daylight saving time (DST).
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