PST
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PST is the standard time observed in the Pacific Time Zone of North America, typically eight hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−8).
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pacific Standard Time | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
standard time
ⓘ
time zone ⓘ |
| abbreviation | PST self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| clarificationNote |
Pacific Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
PST in North American context usually means Pacific Standard Time
|
| commonConfusionWith |
Pakistan Standard Time
ⓘ
Philippine Standard Time ⓘ |
| countryObserved |
Canada
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
U.S. Pacific unorganized territories ⓘ
surface form:
United States Minor Outlying Islands
|
| DSTcounterpart |
Pacific Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Daylight Time
|
| DSTcounterpartAbbreviation | PDT ⓘ |
| DSTUTCoffset | UTC−07:00 ⓘ |
| fullName |
Pacific Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Standard Time
|
| hasDST | true ⓘ |
| IANAtimeZoneExample |
America/Los_Angeles
ⓘ
America/Tijuana ⓘ America/Vancouver ⓘ |
| ISO8601Representation | UTC−08:00 ⓘ |
| legalDefinitionJurisdiction |
Canadian provinces in Pacific Time Zone
ⓘ
United States federal law ⓘ |
| majorCityObserved |
Los Angeles
ⓘ
San Francisco ⓘ Seattle ⓘ Tijuana ⓘ Vancouver ⓘ |
| observedIn | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| observedWhen |
non-daylight saving period
ⓘ
winter ⓘ |
| offsetFromUTC | 8 hours behind ⓘ |
| partOf | North American time zones ⓘ |
| regionObserved |
Northwestern Mexico
ⓘ
Western Canada ⓘ western United States ⓘ
surface form:
Western United States
|
| timeStandard | Coordinated Universal Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneAbbreviationType | North American time zone abbreviation ⓘ |
| timeZoneName |
Pacific Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Time
|
| typicalEndOfDST | first Sunday in November ⓘ |
| typicalStartOfDST | second Sunday in March ⓘ |
| typicalUse | civil time ⓘ |
| usedBy |
broadcast schedules in North America
ⓘ
financial markets with Pacific operations ⓘ transportation timetables in Pacific region ⓘ |
| usedFor | timekeeping in Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| UTCoffset | UTC−08:00 ⓘ |
| UTCoffsetHours | -8 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pacific Standard Time
subject surface form:
Pacific Time