TIME ZONE CONVERTER

PDT to Paris
Time Converter

Convert Pacific Daylight Time to Paris, France. Compare dates, seasonal differences and meeting hours.

THE QUICK ANSWER

PDT is 8h or 9h behind Paris in 2026, depending on the date.

9 AM PDT = 5 PM Paris

Selected date: November 3, 2026. Fixed abbreviations retain their stated UTC offsets.

TIME & DATE
FROMUTC−07:00

Pacific Daylight Time · PDT

Tue, 3 Nov
FRTOUTC+01:00

France · CET

5:00PM
Tue, 3 Nov
Paris is 8h ahead of PDT.
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PDTYour reference
ParisConverted time
Tap an hour to explore · November 3, 2026Dates follow PDT
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THE TIME DIFFERENCE8hahead

Paris compared with PDT.

SHARED WORKING HOURS0h2026-11-03

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THROUGH THE SEASONS2different offsets

Clock changes affect your time difference.

WORKING HOURS & MEETINGS

Best meeting times: PDT and Paris

No shared working hours on this date

Set each person’s local working hours.

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Local working days, overnight shifts and the entire meeting duration are checked.

Closest alternatives60 MIN

¹ Sum of meeting minutes outside both people’s selected hours. Alternatives minimize the worst individual conflict first.

Fixed abbreviations and local-city working hours

2026, using the same working windows on selected source workdays. Holidays are not applied.

  • PDT → Paris0h–0h shared; most common 0h
  • Los Angeles (PT) → Paris0h–0h shared; most common 0h
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THE QUICK REFERENCE

PDT to Paris conversion table

November 3, 2026 · Date changes are marked.

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PDTParis
12:00 AM8:00 AM
1:00 AM9:00 AM
2:00 AM10:00 AM
3:00 AM11:00 AM
4:00 AM12:00 PM
5:00 AM1:00 PM
6:00 AM2:00 PM
7:00 AM3:00 PM
8:00 AM4:00 PM
9:00 AM5:00 PM
10:00 AM6:00 PM
11:00 AM7:00 PM
PDTParis
12:00 PM8:00 PM
1:00 PM9:00 PM
2:00 PM10:00 PM
3:00 PM11:00 PM
4:00 PM12:00 AM +1 day
5:00 PM1:00 AM +1 day
6:00 PM2:00 AM +1 day
7:00 PM3:00 AM +1 day
8:00 PM4:00 AM +1 day
9:00 PM5:00 AM +1 day
10:00 PM6:00 AM +1 day
11:00 PM7:00 AM +1 day

Starting with the Paris working day

These examples start on 2026-11-03 in Paris.

09:00 Paris01:00 →PDT · 2026-11-03
17:00 Paris09:00 →PDT · 2026-11-03

Which time-zone meaning are we using?

PDT · FIXED OFFSET

Pacific Daylight Time

PDT means UTC−07:00 throughout the year. Pacific Time follows regional clock rules and uses UTC−08:00 on your selected date.

Use PT for local civil time →
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ONE CLOCK TIME. THE WHOLE YEAR.

09:00 PDT to Paris throughout 2026

Keeping 09:00 on the PDT clock produces 2 different destination clock/date answers in 2026. The ranges below use PDT calendar dates, including transition days.

Year CSV
Paris18:00Same date210 of 365 source dates
Paris17:00Same date155 of 365 source dates
Dates in PDT · 2026Paris answerSource → destination offsetsExplore
Jan 1 – Mar 2887 dates17:00Same dateUTC−07:00 → UTC+01:00
Mar 29 – Oct 24210 dates18:00Same dateUTC−07:00 → UTC+02:00
Oct 25 – Dec 3168 dates17:00Same dateUTC−07:00 → UTC+01:00

Every calendar date is included, not just workdays. Date ranges include both endpoints. Based on IANA 2026e; future rules may change.

DON’T LOSE A DAY

When does PDT time become a different date in Paris?

Your complete source day: 2026-11-03. Each range shows which destination date to use.

PDT · 2026-11-0300:00–16:00UTC−07:00
Paris · 2026-11-0308:00–24:00UTC+01:00 Same date
PDT · 2026-11-0316:00–24:00UTC−07:00
Paris · 2026-11-0400:00–08:00UTC+01:00 Next day

Range starts are included; ends are excluded. 24:00 means midnight at the end of that date. Repeated hours appear separately with their UTC offsets. The strip is proportional to elapsed time.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

A year of time differences.

How Paris compares with PDT throughout 2026.

2026
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Paris changes its UTC offset in 2026. PDT is a fixed offset.

See exact change periods
From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Paris vs PDT
1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC29 Mar 2026, 01:00 UTC8h ahead
29 Mar 2026, 01:00 UTC25 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC9h ahead
25 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC8h ahead
CLOCK CHANGES

What changes at the next clock adjustment?

March 28, 2027Local transition date
  • Paris clocks go forward by 1h on March 28, 2027.

After this change, PDT is 9h behind Paris. PDT remains fixed at UTC−07:00.

Exact clock readings and UTC transition

2027-03-28T01:00:00.000Z.

Paris: 2027-03-28 01:59 UTC+01:00 → 2027-03-28 03:00 UTC+02:00.

Readings are one real minute apart. Future rules may change.

Exact periods outside the most common difference in 2026

The most frequent difference has Paris 9h ahead relative to PDT. Exceptions:

From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Compared with PDT
1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC29 Mar 2026, 01:00 UTC8h ahead
25 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC8h ahead
PLAN BEYOND A SINGLE DAY

PDT–Paris working hours through 2026

Every date calculated with your working windows. 261 selected PDT workdays; public holidays are not applied.

Daily CSV
Least shared time0h
Most common0h
Most shared time0h
Days without a 60-min slot261 / 261

One fixed start time does not fit every working day.

Your working windows never overlap on the selected host workdays this year. Adjust working days, hours or duration above, or use different seasonal meeting times.

Explore seasonal meeting times and your weekly schedule

PDT: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri. Paris: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri.

Calculation details and repeated hours

Overnight shifts belong to their start weekday. Host workday means the source calendar date. Repeated local times use the first occurrence.

THE DETAILS THAT MATTER

PDT to Paris: useful answers

Why is the PDT to Paris difference sometimes 8 hours and sometimes 9 hours?

PDT is 8h or 9h behind Paris in 2026, depending on the date. Paris changes its UTC offset in 2026. PDT is a fixed offset.

Is PDT the same as local city time?

PDT is fixed at UTC−07:00. Los Angeles (PT) to Paris uses regional rules instead. On 2026-11-03, 09:00 at the source becomes 18:00 at the destination (CET). Choose the local-city option above when that is the clock you mean.

Which cities match PDT throughout 2026?

Phoenix, United States keep the same UTC−07:00 offset as fixed PDT throughout 2026 under the published rules. Matching an offset does not mean every place uses the abbreviation PDT.

Does the PDT–Paris time difference change in 2026?

The published rules produce 3 periods with 2 different offsets in 2026. See the annual chart for the exact boundaries of each period.

Does this conversion change the calendar date?

09:00 in PDT on 2026-11-03 is 17:00 in Paris on 2026-11-03. This selected time stays on the same date in both places. Other times can cross midnight.

Can PDT and Paris meet during working hours?

Your selected working windows have no shared time on 2026-11-03. The planner shows alternatives and how many minutes fall outside each person's working hours. Try another date or adjust the windows.

Related time-zone meanings and conversions

Calculated with IANA 2026e. Working hours are your preferences; public holidays and calendar availability are not included. Our methodology

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