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6:00 PM EST to PST Time Converter

Quick Answer
3:00 PM PST
6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time converts to 3:00 PM Pacific Standard Time

Convert 6:00 PM from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST). Perfect for East Coast-West Coast calls. This timezone converter handles daylight saving time automatically and provides accurate conversion results.

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EST
Eastern Standard Time
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PST
Pacific Standard Time
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3:00 PM
Time Difference
3.0 hours behind
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UTC Time
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EST to PST Time Conversion Table

Quick reference guide for converting times between Eastern Standard Time and Pacific Standard Time

EST Time β†’ PST Time Day Change
4:00 PM
1:00 PM Same day
5:00 PM
2:00 PM Same day
7:00 PM
4:00 PM Same day
8:00 PM
5:00 PM Same day
9:00 PM
6:00 PM Same day
10:00 PM
7:00 PM Same day

Meeting Scheduling Guide: EST ↔ PST

Best practices for scheduling calls and meetings between Eastern Standard Time and Pacific Standard Time

Best Meeting Times

βœ… Excellent Time Slot
6:00 PM EST = 3:00 PM PST

Both time zones are within standard business hours (9 AM - 6 PM), making this ideal for professional meetings.

πŸ’‘ Pro Tips:
  • β€’ Schedule recurring meetings at this time
  • β€’ Both teams can attend without early/late hours
  • β€’ Optimal for focused, productive discussions

Time Zone Details

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ EST
Eastern Standard Time
UTC Offset: -5.0
Business Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ PST
Pacific Standard Time
UTC Offset: -8.0
Business Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Time Difference
3.0 hours behind

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EST to PST time conversion

What time is 6:00 PM EST in PST?

6:00 PM EST converts to 3:00 PM PST. This conversion accounts for the time zone difference and daylight saving time adjustments.

What is the time difference between EST and PST?

Pacific Standard Time (PST) is 3 hours behind Eastern Standard Time (EST). This time difference may vary depending on daylight saving time observance in each location.

How do I convert 6:00 PM EST to PST?

To convert 6:00 PM EST to PST, Pacific Standard Time is 3 hours behind Eastern Standard Time. Therefore, 6:00 PM EST equals 3:00 PM PST. Use our converter above for instant, accurate conversions with automatic daylight saving time adjustments.

Is 6:00 PM EST a good time for meetings with PST?

Yes, 6:00 PM EST (3:00 PM PST) is an excellent time for business meetings as both time zones are within standard working hours (9 AM - 6 PM). This timing allows for productive collaboration without requiring early morning or late evening participation from either party.

When scheduling a meeting at 6:00 PM EST, what time should PST participants join?

If you schedule a meeting at 6:00 PM EST, participants in PST should join at 3:00 PM. Always verify with attendees as daylight saving time transitions may affect the conversion.

Does this time conversion account for daylight saving time?

Yes, this converter automatically handles daylight saving time for both Eastern Standard Time and Pacific Standard Time. However, DST dates vary by location, so conversions during transition periods should be double-checked.

What is 3:00 PM PST in EST?

3:00 PM PST is 6:00 PM EST. This is the reverse conversion, useful for coordinating activities between these time zones.

What's the current time in EST and PST right now?

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