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CET to PST Converter

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Offset

9 hours

Central European Time (CET) is currently ahead of Pacific Time (PST).

CET: UTC+2

PST: UTC-7

Both zones are currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM, Mon–Fri) in Central European Time and Pacific Time don't overlap on the same weekday. Pacific Time is 9 hours behind Central European Time.

Realistic options: hand off asynchronously, or stretch one side by an hour to catch the other team at the start or end of their day.

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

About these zones

Central European Time is also known as CET, or CEST.

Pacific Time is also known as PST, or PDT.

Central European Time and Pacific Time are approximately 5,650 miles apart.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table.

CETPSTDay
12:00 am3:00 pm-1 day
1:00 am4:00 pm-1 day
2:00 am5:00 pm-1 day
3:00 am6:00 pm-1 day
4:00 am7:00 pm-1 day
5:00 am8:00 pm-1 day
6:00 am9:00 pm-1 day
7:00 am10:00 pm-1 day
8:00 am11:00 pm-1 day
9:00 am12:00 amSame day
10:00 am1:00 amSame day
11:00 am2:00 amSame day
12:00 pm3:00 amSame day
1:00 pm4:00 amSame day
2:00 pm5:00 amSame day
3:00 pm6:00 amSame day
4:00 pm7:00 amSame day
5:00 pm8:00 amSame day
6:00 pm9:00 amSame day
7:00 pm10:00 amSame day
8:00 pm11:00 amSame day
9:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm2:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Both zones observe daylight saving time, but they transition on different dates.

Central European Time: next transition on Sunday, October 25, 2026.

Pacific Time: next transition on Sunday, November 1, 2026.

For approximately 7 days between transitions, the offset between Central European Time and Pacific Time differs from its typical value. Recurring meetings during this window will shift by one hour.

Daylight today

Central European Time
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
9:41 PM
Day length
15h 44m
Pacific Time
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
7:57 PM
Day length
14h 11m

Daylight overlap: 6h 55m — 2:45 PM–9:41 PM in Central European Time (5:45 AM–12:41 PM in Pacific Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Cities in Central European Time

Airports in these zones

Airports in Central European Time

  • CDG
  • LBG
  • ORY
  • MRS
  • GNB
  • LYS
  • NCE

Airports in Pacific Time

  • BUR
  • HHR
  • LAX
  • LGB
  • SNA
  • CLD
  • SAN
  • TIJ
  • OAK
  • SFO

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