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.
Pacific Time UTC Offset
Pacific Standard Time is 8 Stunden hinter (früher als) Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Pacific Daylight Time is 7 Stunden hinter (früher als) UTC.
Where and when is Pacific Time observed?
Nordamerika
US-Bundesstaaten using PST in the winter and PDT in the summer
- California
- Idaho - nur in westlichen Counties
- Nevada
- Oregon - außer die meisten Gegenden im Malheur County
- Washington
Kanadische Provinzen/Territorien using PST in the winter and PDT in the summer
- British Columbia - mit Ausnahmen
Mexikanische Bundesstaaten using PST in the winter and PDT in the summer
- Baja California