PST to New Zealand Time Converter
NZDT is 21 hours ahead of PST. 9:00 AM PST = 6:00 AM NZDT (next day).
NZDT is 21 hours ahead of PST at the moment. To convert PST to New Zealand Time, add 21 hours to the PST time: 9:00 AM PST = 6:00 AM NZDT (next day).
PST (Pacific Time) is used in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Las Vegas, Portland, Vancouver. New Zealand Time (New Zealand time) is used in New Zealand.
PST here means Pacific Standard Time, not Philippine Standard Time.
PST to New Zealand Time time conversion table
PST to New Zealand Time on 6 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| PST | New Zealand Time | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM PST | 9:00 PM NZDT | — |
| 1:00 AM PST | 10:00 PM NZDT | night |
| 2:00 AM PST | 11:00 PM NZDT | night |
| 3:00 AM PST | 12:00 AM NZDT | next day |
| 4:00 AM PST | 1:00 AM NZDT | next day |
| 5:00 AM PST | 2:00 AM NZDT | next day |
| 6:00 AM PST | 3:00 AM NZDT | next day |
| 7:00 AM PST | 4:00 AM NZDT | next day |
| 8:00 AM PST | 5:00 AM NZDT | next day |
| 9:00 AM PST | 6:00 AM NZDT | next day |
| 10:00 AM PST | 7:00 AM NZDT | next day |
| 11:00 AM PST | 8:00 AM NZDT | next day |
| 12:00 PM PST | 9:00 AM NZDT | work hours |
| 1:00 PM PST | 10:00 AM NZDT | work hours |
| 2:00 PM PST | 11:00 AM NZDT | work hours |
| 3:00 PM PST | 12:00 PM NZDT | work hours |
| 4:00 PM PST | 1:00 PM NZDT | work hours |
| 5:00 PM PST | 2:00 PM NZDT | next day |
| 6:00 PM PST | 3:00 PM NZDT | next day |
| 7:00 PM PST | 4:00 PM NZDT | next day |
| 8:00 PM PST | 5:00 PM NZDT | next day |
| 9:00 PM PST | 6:00 PM NZDT | next day |
| 10:00 PM PST | 7:00 PM NZDT | next day |
| 11:00 PM PST | 8:00 PM NZDT | next day |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert PST to New Zealand Time
Add 21 hours to the PST time to get New Zealand Time.
Example: 9:00 AM PST = 6:00 AM NZDT (next day).
Across midnight: 10:00 PM PST = 7:00 PM NZDT (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between PST and New Zealand Time
The time difference between PST and New Zealand Time 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:
- 31 Dec 2025 – 7 Mar 2026: New Zealand Time is 21 hours ahead of PST.
- 8 Mar 2026 – 3 Apr 2026: New Zealand Time is 20 hours ahead of PST.
- 4 Apr 2026 – 25 Sep 2026: New Zealand Time is 19 hours ahead of PST.
- 26 Sep 2026 – 31 Oct 2026: New Zealand Time is 20 hours ahead of PST.
- 1 Nov 2026 – 30 Dec 2026: New Zealand Time is 21 hours ahead of PST.
PST and New Zealand Time during daylight saving time
- 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).
- New Zealand Time next changes on 4 Apr 2027: clocks go back one hour at 02:59 local time, from NZDT (UTC+13) to NZST (UTC+12).
Best time for a meeting between PST and New Zealand Time
PST and New Zealand Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 10:00 AM PST, which is 7:00 AM NZDT.
PST to New Zealand Time FAQ
What is the time difference between PST and New Zealand Time?
Right now NZDT is 21 hours ahead of PST. The gap changes 5 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM PST in New Zealand Time?
9:00 AM PST is 6:00 AM NZDT (next day).
What is 12 PM (noon) PST in New Zealand Time?
12:00 PM PST is 9:00 AM NZDT (next day).
Is New Zealand Time ahead of or behind PST?
NZDT is 21 hours ahead of PST, so it is later in New Zealand Time than in PST.
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.
Does New Zealand Time change for daylight saving time?
Yes. New Zealand Time next changes on 4 Apr 2027, when clocks go back one hour from NZDT to NZST.
What is the best time for a meeting between PST and New Zealand Time?
PST and New Zealand Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 10:00 AM PST, which is 7:00 AM NZDT.
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 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.