CST to PST ConverterRight in Your Browser
Convert Central Time (CST) to Pacific Time (PST). CST covers the central United States — Chicago, Dallas, Houston and New Orleans. PST covers the US West Coast — Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Las Vegas. Everything is calculated locally in your browser — no server, and it works offline.
7:00 AM
in PST (Pacific Time)
PST is currently 2 hours behind CST.
Current time in CST
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Current time in PST
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CST to PST Chart
| CST | PST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 PM (previous day) |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 PM (previous day) |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours ahead is PST of CST?
PST is currently 2 hours behind CST. CST is Central Time (America/Chicago); PST is Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
What time is 9:00 AM CST in PST?
9:00 AM CST is 7:00 AM PST today. Use the converter above for any other time — it calculates with today's actual offsets.
Do CST and PST observe daylight saving time?
Partially — CST switches to CDT (UTC-5) from March to November, while PST switches to PDT (UTC-7) from March to November. This converter uses today's real offsets, so daylight saving is always accounted for automatically.
When is the best time for a meeting between CST and PST?
Working hours overlap between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM CST (9:00 AM–4:00 PM PST) — schedule meetings in that window so both sides stay inside a normal workday.