KST to PST — Timezone Converter
Korea Standard Time (UTC+9) → Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8)
KSTUTC+9
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Seoul, South Korea
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PSTUTC-8
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Los Angeles, United States
DSTAbout this conversion
Standard differenceKST is 17 hours ahead of PST
KST UTCUTC+9
PST UTCUTC-8
Daylight saving (DST)PST only
⚠️ One or both zones observe daylight saving time. The actual difference may temporarily shift during DST transitions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between KST and PST?
KST (UTC+9) is 17 hours ahead of PST (UTC-8) in standard time. This difference may change during daylight saving time periods.
When it is 12:00 noon KST, what time is it in PST?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) in KST, it is 7:00 PM in PST.
How do I convert KST time to PST?
KST is 17 hours ahead of PST. To convert KST time to PST, subtract 17 hours. To convert PST time to KST, add 17 hours.
What cities are in the KST timezone?
Cities in the KST timezone (Korea Standard Time) include: Seoul, Busan, Incheon, Daegu, Gwangju, Daejeon.
Do KST or PST observe daylight saving time (DST)?
PST observes daylight saving time, but KST does not. The actual time difference changes by 1 hour when PST switches between standard and summer time.