Question 1

What is the time difference between EAT and PST?

Accepted Answer

Pacific Standard Time (PST) is 11 hours behind East Africa Time (EAT). Use the conversion table above to see the exact time for each hour.

Question 2

How do I convert EAT to PST?

Accepted Answer

To convert EAT to PST, subtract 11 hours from the EAT time. For example, 9:00 AM EAT is 10:00 PM PST.

Question 3

What time is it in PST when it's noon in EAT?

Accepted Answer

When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in EAT, it's 1:00 AM in PST. PST is 11 hours behind EAT.

Question 4

How many hours behind is PST from EAT?

Accepted Answer

PST is 11 hours behind EAT. This means when it's 9:00 AM in EAT, it's 10:00 PM in PST.

Question 5

Is PST ahead or behind EAT?

Accepted Answer

PST is behind EAT by 11 hours. Clocks in PST show an earlier time than EAT.

Question 6

Does EAT observe daylight saving time?

Accepted Answer

No, East Africa Time does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset remains the same year-round.

Question 7

Does PST observe daylight saving time?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Pacific Standard Time observes daylight saving time. During DST, the abbreviation changes to PDT and clocks move forward by one hour.

Question 8

What is the best time to call from EAT to PST?

Accepted Answer

The best time for a call between EAT and PST is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both timezones. Check the color-coded conversion table above — green hours indicate business hours in both zones.

Question 9

When does daylight saving time change in PST?

Accepted Answer

Daylight saving time transitions vary by year and region. Pacific Standard Time observes DST, which typically shifts clocks forward by one hour in spring and back in fall. During DST transitions, the time difference between EAT and PST may temporarily change. Check our DST change calendar for exact dates.

Question 10

Do EAT and PST ever have the same time?

Accepted Answer

No, EAT and PST never show the same time. However, because PST observes daylight saving time and EAT does not, the time difference between them changes by one hour during DST transitions.

East Africa Time (EAT)	Period	Pacific Standard Time (PST)	Period
12:00 AM	Night	1:00 PM-1d	Business
1:00 AM	Night	2:00 PM-1d	Business
2:00 AM	Night	3:00 PM-1d	Business
3:00 AM	Night	4:00 PM-1d	Business
4:00 AM	Night	5:00 PM-1d	Business
5:00 AM	Night	6:00 PM-1d	Evening
6:00 AM	Morning	7:00 PM-1d	Evening
7:00 AM	Morning	8:00 PM-1d	Evening
8:00 AM	Morning	9:00 PM-1d	Evening
9:00 AM	Business	10:00 PM-1d	Evening
10:00 AM	Business	11:00 PM-1d	Evening
11:00 AM	Business	12:00 AM	Night
12:00 PM	Business	1:00 AM	Night
1:00 PM	Business	2:00 AM	Night
2:00 PM	Business	3:00 AM	Night
3:00 PM	Business	4:00 AM	Night
4:00 PM	Business	5:00 AM	Night
5:00 PM	Business	6:00 AM	Morning
6:00 PM	Evening	7:00 AM	Morning
7:00 PM	Evening	8:00 AM	Morning
8:00 PM	Evening	9:00 AM	Business
9:00 PM	Evening	10:00 AM	Business
10:00 PM	Evening	11:00 AM	Business
11:00 PM	Evening	12:00 PM	Business

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