No overlap — one side will join outside working hours
PST (Los Angeles)
BST (London)
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09:00Working
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11:00Working
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Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working.Purple = one side only.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between pst and bst?
Pacific Standard Time (pst) is UTC-7 and British Summer Time (bst) is UTC+1. The difference between them is 8 hours.
Where is pst used?
Pacific Standard Time (pst) is used in USA and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Los_Angeles.
Where is bst used?
British Summer Time (bst) is used in United Kingdom and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/London. Note: bst is ambiguous and may refer to other timezones.
How do I convert pst to bst?
Use the interactive converter above. Drag the time slider to any pst time and the bst equivalent updates instantly. You can also type a time like "3pm" or "15:00" in the input bar.
How far apart are PST (Los Angeles) and BST (London)?
PST (Los Angeles) is 8 hours behind BST (London). When PST (Los Angeles) clocks hit noon, BST (London) reads 20:00.
PST (Los Angeles) runs on America/Los_Angeles; BST (London) runs on Europe/London. Together they are 8 hours apart.
Daily overlap window
There is no business hours overlap between PST (Los Angeles) and BST (London) during standard working hours (9:00–17:00). Meetings would require one party to work outside normal hours.
Best times to schedule a meeting
PST (Los Angeles) and BST (London) have no shared working window. These slots minimize out-of-hours disruption for both sides.
08:00 Los Angeles / 16:00 London⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 1h before working hours in Los Angeles
09:00 Los Angeles / 17:00 London⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 1h after working hours in London
07:00 Los Angeles / 15:00 London⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 2h before working hours in Los Angeles
Working hours defined as 09:00–17:00 local time for each location.
Holiday calendar for both locations
⚡ Both locations have upcoming holidays, check availability before scheduling.
PST (Los Angeles)8 holidays
Jun 19Juneteenth National Independence DaySOON
Jul 3Independence Day
Sep 7Labour Day
Oct 12Columbus Day
Oct 12Indigenous Peoples' Day
BST (London)7 holidays
Jun 15World Cup Bank HolidaySOON
Jul 13Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30Saint Andrew's Day
Working across PST (Los Angeles) and BST (London)
Coordinating between PST (Los Angeles) (USA) and BST (London) (United Kingdom) means working around a 8-hour time difference. Since standard business hours don't naturally overlap, meetings usually require one side to shift slightly outside their normal working day.
💡 Best practice for cross-timezone meetings
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A 08:00 meeting in PST (Los Angeles) means 16:00 in BST (London) (1h before working hours in Los Angeles).
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A 09:00 meeting in PST (Los Angeles) means 17:00 in BST (London) (1h after working hours in London).
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A 07:00 meeting in PST (Los Angeles) means 15:00 in BST (London) (2h before working hours in Los Angeles).
Since there is no natural overlap, the options above represent the most balanced compromise, minimizing out-of-hours inconvenience for both sides.
Avoid scheduling mistakes — especially around daylight saving changes. Use the ClockinSync Chrome Extension to instantly verify and compare both time zones directly in your browser, without manual calculations.
Need a specific time? Use the slider or type directly into the input bar — it understands "3pm", "15:30", and location-specific formats like "9am PST (Los Angeles)".
