NZST to PST converter

New Zealand Time (Auckland, Wellington) to Pacific Time (Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver).

NZST1:07 PMSat 31 Oct 2026

→

PST5:07 PMFri 30 Oct 2026

PST is 20 h behind NZST.

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⇄ PST to NZST

9:00 AM NZST = 1:00 PM PST previous day

Best time to meet

The best time to meet is between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM NZST, which is 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM PST. Both sides are then inside 9 AM to 5 PM.

NZST to PST time table

For 31 Oct 2026. Green rows: both sides between 9 AM and 5 PM.

NZST	PST
12:00 AM NZST	4:00 AM PST previous day
1:00 AM NZST	5:00 AM PST previous day
2:00 AM NZST	6:00 AM PST previous day
3:00 AM NZST	7:00 AM PST previous day
4:00 AM NZST	8:00 AM PST previous day
5:00 AM NZST	9:00 AM PST previous day
6:00 AM NZST	10:00 AM PST previous day
7:00 AM NZST	11:00 AM PST previous day
8:00 AM NZST	12:00 PM PST previous day
9:00 AM NZST	1:00 PM PST previous day
10:00 AM NZST	2:00 PM PST previous day
11:00 AM NZST	3:00 PM PST previous day
12:00 PM NZST	4:00 PM PST previous day
1:00 PM NZST	5:00 PM PST previous day
2:00 PM NZST	6:00 PM PST previous day
3:00 PM NZST	7:00 PM PST previous day
4:00 PM NZST	8:00 PM PST previous day
5:00 PM NZST	9:00 PM PST previous day
6:00 PM NZST	10:00 PM PST previous day
7:00 PM NZST	11:00 PM PST previous day
8:00 PM NZST	12:00 AM PST
9:00 PM NZST	1:00 AM PST
10:00 PM NZST	2:00 AM PST
11:00 PM NZST	3:00 AM PST

Quick answers

9:00 AM NZST = 1:00 PM PST (previous day)
12:00 PM NZST = 4:00 PM PST (previous day)
3:00 PM NZST = 7:00 PM PST (previous day)
5:00 PM NZST = 9:00 PM PST (previous day)
9:00 AM PST = 5:00 AM NZST (next day)
12:00 PM PST = 8:00 AM NZST (next day)
5:00 PM PST = 1:00 PM NZST (next day)

Does the gap change during the year?

Yes, because of daylight saving. Until 1 Nov 2026: PST is 20 h behind NZST. From 1 Nov 2026 to 14 Mar 2027: PST is 21 h behind NZST. From 14 Mar 2027 to 4 Apr 2027: PST is 20 h behind NZST. From 4 Apr 2027 to 26 Sep 2027: PST is 19 h behind NZST. From 26 Sep 2027 to 7 Nov 2027: PST is 20 h behind NZST.

NZST next changes its clocks on 4 Apr 2027 (back 1 h, to UTC+12), then on 26 Sep 2027 (forward 1 h, to UTC+13). PST next changes its clocks on 1 Nov 2026 (back 1 h, to UTC−8), then on 14 Mar 2027 (forward 1 h, to UTC−7).

About NZST and PST

NZST here means New Zealand Time, the clock in Auckland, Wellington. Right now it is UTC+13. Strictly, NZST is the winter name; in summer these places use NZDT. This page follows their real clock all year.

PST here means Pacific Time, the clock in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver. Right now it is UTC−7. Strictly, PST is the winter name; in summer these places use PDT. This page follows their real clock all year.

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