PDT to BST Time Converter
British Summer Time (BST) is currently 8 hours ahead of Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). PDT is UTC-7 and BST is UTC+1. The table below converts every hour of the day between the two, and the call planner shows where working hours line up.
Best Time for a Call
Both sides are inside 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM office hours between 9:00 AM and 9:00 AM in PDT, which is 5:00 PM to 5:00 PM in BST.
Comparing more than two places? The Overlap Zones tool shows working hours for several cities on one grid.
Hour by Hour: PDT to BST
Rows marked office hours fall between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in both places. For a specific date, use the interactive converter.
Does the Difference Change During the Year?
PDT and BST are fixed offsets, so the difference between them never changes.
PDT is UTC-7, the summer counterpart of PST, used from March to November.
BST is UTC+1, used in the UK from late March to late October. In winter the UK is on GMT. BST can also refer to Bangladesh Standard Time, which is UTC+6.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours ahead is BST compared to PDT?
BST is currently 8 hours ahead of PDT. PDT and BST are fixed offsets, so the difference between them never changes.
What time is 9:00 AM in PDT in BST?
9:00 AM in PDT is 5:00 PM in BST.
What is the best time for a call between PDT and BST?
Both sides are inside 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM office hours between 9:00 AM and 9:00 AM in PDT, which is 5:00 PM to 5:00 PM in BST.