Pacific Time Zone
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The Pacific Time Zone is a North American time zone that covers the U.S. West Coast and parts of Canada and Mexico, typically eight hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−8) and observing daylight saving time.
All labels observed (16)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
North American time zone
ⓘ
time zone ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
PT
ⓘ
Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Time
|
| appliesInCountry |
Canada
ⓘ
French Polynesia ⓘ Mexico ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| appliesInRegion |
Northwestern Mexico
ⓘ
West Coast of the United States ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. West Coast
Western Canada ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| daylightTimeAbbreviation | PDT ⓘ |
| follows | United States daylight saving time rules (most areas) ⓘ |
| includesCity |
Las Vegas, Nevada
ⓘ
surface form:
Las Vegas
Los Angeles ⓘ Oakland ⓘ Portland, Oregon, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Portland, Oregon
Reno ⓘ Sacramento ⓘ San Diego ⓘ San Francisco ⓘ Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Seattle
Spokane, Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Spokane
Tijuana ⓘ Vancouver ⓘ Victoria, British Columbia ⓘ |
| includesStateOrProvince |
Alberta
ⓘ
surface form:
Alberta (part, historically)
Baja California ⓘ British Columbia ⓘ California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
Idaho ⓘ
surface form:
Idaho (part)
Nevada ⓘ Northwest Territories ⓘ
surface form:
Northwest Territories (part)
Oregon ⓘ Washington ⓘ Yukon ⓘ |
| note | Some regions within the nominal Pacific Time Zone may not observe daylight saving time ⓘ |
| observes | daylight saving time ⓘ |
| standardTimeAbbreviation | PST ⓘ |
| timeDifferenceFromCentralStandard | 2 hours behind ⓘ |
| timeDifferenceFromEasternStandard | 3 hours behind ⓘ |
| timeDifferenceFromGreenwichMeanTimeStandard | 8 hours behind ⓘ |
| timeDifferenceFromMountainStandard | 1 hour behind ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Canadian federal government scheduling in British Columbia and Yukon
ⓘ
United States federal government scheduling on the West Coast ⓘ financial markets operating in Los Angeles ⓘ major U.S. television networks for West Coast feeds ⓘ |
| utcOffsetDaylight | UTC−07:00 ⓘ |
| utcOffsetStandard | UTC−08:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (8,271)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
California
this entity surface form:
Pacific Daylight Time
this entity surface form:
Pacific Daylight Time
subject surface form:
Seattle