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Convert CST to PST Time - Chicago to Los Angeles Converter

Convert Central Standard Time (CST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC-8) with our professional time zone converter. Designed for international business meetings between Chicago to Los Angeles, this tool provides real-time conversion, optimal meeting time suggestions, business hours comparison, and 24-hour conversion tables. Features include live clock displays, meeting scheduler, time zone maps, and daylight saving time handling. Perfect for international business coordination, global team management, and cross-border communication. No registration required - works instantly on all devices with offline capability.

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CST
Central Standard Time
Current Time
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PST
Pacific Standard Time
Current Time
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Converted Time
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CST to PST Time Zone Difference

Pacific Standard Time is 2 hours behind Central Standard Time

Always up-to-date and accurate

24-Hour CST to PST Conversion Chart

Complete hourly conversion for Central Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time

12:00 AM
CST
10:00 PM
PST
(previous day)
00:00 22:00
1:00 AM
CST
11:00 PM
PST
(previous day)
01:00 23:00
2:00 AM
CST
12:00 AM
PST
02:00 00:00
3:00 AM
CST
1:00 AM
PST
03:00 01:00
4:00 AM
CST
2:00 AM
PST
04:00 02:00
5:00 AM
CST
3:00 AM
PST
05:00 03:00
6:00 AM
CST
4:00 AM
PST
06:00 04:00
7:00 AM
CST
5:00 AM
PST
07:00 05:00
8:00 AM
CST
6:00 AM
PST
08:00 06:00
9:00 AM
CST
7:00 AM
PST
09:00 07:00
10:00 AM
CST
8:00 AM
PST
10:00 08:00
11:00 AM
CST
9:00 AM
PST
11:00 09:00
12:00 PM
CST
10:00 AM
PST
12:00 10:00
1:00 PM
CST
11:00 AM
PST
13:00 11:00
2:00 PM
CST
12:00 PM
PST
14:00 12:00
3:00 PM
CST
1:00 PM
PST
15:00 13:00
4:00 PM
CST
2:00 PM
PST
16:00 14:00
5:00 PM
CST
3:00 PM
PST
17:00 15:00
6:00 PM
CST
4:00 PM
PST
18:00 16:00
7:00 PM
CST
5:00 PM
PST
19:00 17:00
8:00 PM
CST
6:00 PM
PST
20:00 18:00
9:00 PM
CST
7:00 PM
PST
21:00 19:00
10:00 PM
CST
8:00 PM
PST
22:00 20:00
11:00 PM
CST
9:00 PM
PST
23:00 21:00

Best Meeting Times between Central Standard Time and Pacific Standard Time

Optimal hours for calls between CST and PST

Business hours overlap available
11:00 AM CST → 9:00 AM PST
Business Hours
12:00 PM CST → 10:00 AM PST
Business Hours
1:00 PM CST → 11:00 AM PST
Business Hours

Based on standard business hours (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) in each time zone

Time Zone Details

Technical information for both time zones

CST

Central Standard Time

Source timezone

UTC Offset -6.0 hours
Abbreviation CST
Type Standard Time
Status Active
PST

Pacific Standard Time

Target timezone

UTC Offset -8.0 hours
Abbreviation PST
Type Standard Time
Status Active

Convert CST to PST Time - Chicago to Los Angeles Converter - FAQs

What is the Central Standard Time (CST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST) conversion?

The CST to PST conversion involves converting Central Standard Time (CST), UTC-6:00, to Pacific Standard Time (PST), UTC-8:00. This conversion is essential for coordinating schedules across these two time zones.

How many hours is CST ahead of PST?

Central Standard Time (CST) is 2 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time (PST). Therefore, when it is noon CST, it will be 10:00 AM PST on the same day.

How do I convert CST to PST using iformat.io?

To convert CST to PST using iformat.io, enter your desired CST time in the converter tool. The website automatically calculates and displays the corresponding PST time, making it quick and easy.

What are the best times for scheduling meetings between CST and PST?

For effective scheduling, aim for meeting times between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM CST, corresponding to 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM PST. This overlap ensures that both parties are likely available during working hours.

Can I use your CST to PST converter on mobile devices?

Yes, iformat.io is optimized for mobile devices, including iPhones and Android phones. You can easily access the CST to PST converter on any device and perform conversions while on the go.

How does Daylight Saving Time affect the conversion from CST to PST?

During Daylight Saving Time, Central Standard Time (CST) changes to Central Daylight Time (CDT), which is UTC-5:00. This shift reduces the time difference with PST to just one hour.

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