Nanjing Time to PST Converter

PST is 16 hours behind CST. 9:00 AM CST = 5:00 PM PST (previous day).

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PST is 16 hours behind CST at the moment. To convert Nanjing Time to PST, subtract 16 hours from the Nanjing Time time: 9:00 AM CST = 5:00 PM PST (previous day).

Nanjing Time (Nanjing time) is used in Nanjing, China. PST (Pacific Time) is used in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Las Vegas, Portland, Vancouver.

PST here means Pacific Standard Time, not Philippine Standard Time.

Nanjing Time to PST time conversion table

Nanjing Time to PST on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.

Nanjing TimePSTDay
12:00 AM CST8:00 AM PSTprevious day
1:00 AM CST9:00 AM PSTprevious day
2:00 AM CST10:00 AM PSTprevious day
3:00 AM CST11:00 AM PSTprevious day
4:00 AM CST12:00 PM PSTprevious day
5:00 AM CST1:00 PM PSTprevious day
6:00 AM CST2:00 PM PSTprevious day
7:00 AM CST3:00 PM PSTprevious day
8:00 AM CST4:00 PM PSTprevious day
9:00 AM CST5:00 PM PSTprevious day
10:00 AM CST6:00 PM PSTprevious day
11:00 AM CST7:00 PM PSTprevious day
12:00 PM CST8:00 PM PSTprevious day
1:00 PM CST9:00 PM PSTprevious day
2:00 PM CST10:00 PM PSTprevious day
3:00 PM CST11:00 PM PSTprevious day
4:00 PM CST12:00 AM PSTnight
5:00 PM CST1:00 AM PSTnight
6:00 PM CST2:00 AM PSTnight
7:00 PM CST3:00 AM PSTnight
8:00 PM CST4:00 AM PSTnight
9:00 PM CST5:00 AM PSTnight
10:00 PM CST6:00 AM PST—
11:00 PM CST7:00 AM PST—
  • Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
  • Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)

How to convert Nanjing Time to PST

Subtract 16 hours from the Nanjing Time time to get PST.

Example: 9:00 AM CST = 5:00 PM PST (previous day).

Across midnight: 1:00 AM CST = 9:00 AM PST (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.

Time difference between Nanjing Time and PST

The time difference between Nanjing Time and PST is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:

  • 1 Jan 2026 – 7 Mar 2026: PST is 16 hours behind of Nanjing Time.
  • 8 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026: PST is 15 hours behind of Nanjing Time.
  • 1 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: PST is 16 hours behind of Nanjing Time.

Nanjing Time and PST during daylight saving time

  • Nanjing Time does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
  • PST next changes on 14 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from PST (UTC−8) to PDT (UTC−7).

Best time for a meeting between Nanjing Time and PST

Nanjing Time and PST have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM CST, which is 3:00 PM PST.

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Nanjing Time to PST FAQ

What is the time difference between Nanjing Time and PST?

Right now PST is 16 hours behind CST. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.

What is 9 AM Nanjing Time in PST?

9:00 AM CST is 5:00 PM PST (previous day).

What is 12 PM (noon) Nanjing Time in PST?

12:00 PM CST is 8:00 PM PST (previous day).

Is PST ahead of or behind Nanjing Time?

PST is 16 hours behind CST, so it is earlier in PST than in Nanjing Time.

Does Nanjing Time change for daylight saving time?

No. Nanjing Time stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.

Does PST change for daylight saving time?

Yes. PST next changes on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from PST to PDT.

What is the best time for a meeting between Nanjing Time and PST?

Nanjing Time and PST have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM CST, which is 3:00 PM PST.

Is PT the same as PST?

PST is the winter (standard) name of Pacific Time (PT). From March to November the same clocks are called PDT. This converter always uses the one in force on the date you choose.

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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.