PT Time Now: Pacific Time
PT (Pacific Time) follows PST in winter and PDT in summer. Right now it is on PDT (UTC−7).
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PT / PT daylight-saving dates
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Clocks change at 2:00 AM local time. Dates shift by a week or so each year; these are computed live from our weekly-updated database of 160,000 locations and time zones.
PT vs other time zones right now
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PT is PDT right now (UTC−7).
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Frequently asked questions
What does PT stand for?
PT stands for Pacific Time, a UTC offset of UTC−8.
When do the clocks change for PT?
In 2026, clocks go forward into PT on Sunday, March 8 and back into PT on Sunday, November 1. The dates shift by a week or so each year; this page always shows the live, correct schedule.
What time is it in PT right now?
It is currently 2:34 PM on Thursday, August 6, 2026 in PT (UTC−7).
Where is PT used?
US West Coast, British Columbia and Baja California. Follows PST in winter and PDT in summer. Cities currently on this time include Los Angeles, Tijuana, San Diego, Mexicali, San Jose.
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