KST to JST to IST to PST (2024)

KST

Korea Standard Time

GMT +9

IST

India Standard Time

GMT +5:30

PDT/PST

Pacific Daylight Time

GMT -7

PST automatically adjusted to PDT time zone, that is in use

Time Difference

Korea Standard Time is 0 hours ahead of Japan Standard Time and 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of India Standard Time and 16 hours ahead of Pacific Daylight Time
3:00 am03:00 in KST is 3:00 am03:00 in JST and is 11:30 pm23:30 in IST and is 11:00 am11:00 in PDT

KST to JST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-6pm in KST which corresponds to 8am-6pm in JST
KST to IST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 11:30am-6pm in KST which corresponds to 8am-2:30pm in IST
KST to PST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9:30pm-11:30pm in KST which corresponds to 4:30am-6:30am in PST

3:00 am03:00 Korea Standard Time (KST). Offset UTC +9:00 hours
3:00 am03:00 Japan Standard Time (JST). Offset UTC +9:00 hours
11:30 pm23:30 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
11:00 am11:00 Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Offset UTC -7:00 hours

3:00 am03:00 KST / 3:00 am03:00 JST / 11:30 pm23:30 IST / 11:00 am11:00 PDT

KST JST IST PDT
12am (midnight) 12am (midnight) 8:30 pm 8am
1am 1am 9:30 pm 9am
2am 2am 10:30 pm 10am
3am 3am 11:30 pm 11am
4am 4am 12:30 am 12pm (noon)
5am 5am 1:30 am 1pm
6am 6am 2:30 am 2pm
7am 7am 3:30 am 3pm
8am 8am 4:30 am 4pm
9am 9am 5:30 am 5pm
10am 10am 6:30 am 6pm
11am 11am 7:30 am 7pm
12pm (noon) 12pm (noon) 8:30 am 8pm
1pm 1pm 9:30 am 9pm
2pm 2pm 10:30 am 10pm
3pm 3pm 11:30 am 11pm
4pm 4pm 12:30 pm 12am (midnight)
5pm 5pm 1:30 pm 1am
6pm 6pm 2:30 pm 2am
7pm 7pm 3:30 pm 3am
8pm 8pm 4:30 pm 4am
9pm 9pm 5:30 pm 5am
10pm 10pm 6:30 pm 6am
11pm 11pm 7:30 pm 7am
0:00 0:00 20:30 8:00
1:00 1:00 21:30 9:00
2:00 2:00 22:30 10:00
3:00 3:00 23:30 11:00
4:00 4:00 0:30 12:00
5:00 5:00 1:30 13:00
6:00 6:00 2:30 14:00
7:00 7:00 3:30 15:00
8:00 8:00 4:30 16:00
9:00 9:00 5:30 17:00
10:00 10:00 6:30 18:00
11:00 11:00 7:30 19:00
12:00 12:00 8:30 20:00
13:00 13:00 9:30 21:00
14:00 14:00 10:30 22:00
15:00 15:00 11:30 23:00
16:00 16:00 12:30 0:00
17:00 17:00 13:30 1:00
18:00 18:00 14:30 2:00
19:00 19:00 15:30 3:00
20:00 20:00 16:30 4:00
21:00 21:00 17:30 5:00
22:00 22:00 18:30 6:00
23:00 23:00 19:30 7:00

Korea Standard Time

Offset: KST is 9 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia

Countries: It is used in following countries: Korea (North), Korea (South)

Principal Cities: The largest city in the KST timezone is Seoul from South Korea with population about 10.349 million people. Other major cities in the area are Busan, Pyongyang, Incheon, Daegu

Daylight Saving: Korea Standard Time (KST) is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore KST remains the same through out the year. This means, unlike some time zones where the clock is set forward by one hour every summer and backward by one hour during winter to adjust for daylight saving, Korea Standard Time remains the same

KST to JST to IST to PST (1)

KST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

  • +09 - basic short
  • +0900 - basic
  • +09:00 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

  • +0900 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates nine hour and zero minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.

Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others

  • India - Military abbreviation for KST
  • I - short form of 'India'

IANA/Olson: Reflects KST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems

  • Asia/Pyongyang
  • Asia/Seoul
  • ROK

KST Abbreviation: Several time zones share KST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones

  • Korea Standard Time - UTC +9
  • Pyongyang Time - UTC +8:30

Time zones with the GMT +9 offset:

  • AWDT - Australian Western Daylight Time
  • CHOST - Choibalsan Summer Time
  • I - India Time Zone
  • IRKST - Irkutsk Summer Time
  • JST - Japan Standard Time
  • KST - Korea Standard Time
  • PWT - Palau Time
  • TLT - East Timor Time
  • ULAST - Ulaanbaatar Summer Time
  • WIT - Eastern Indonesian Time
  • YAKT - Yakutsk Time

Japan Standard Time

Offset: JST is 9 hours ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia

Countries: It is used in following countries: Japan

Principal Cities: The largest city in the JST timezone is Tokyo from Japan with population about 8.337 million people. Other major cities in the area are Yokohama, Osaka shi, Nagoya shi, Sapporo

Daylight Saving: Japan Standard Time (JST) is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore JST remains the same through out the year. This means, unlike some time zones where the clock is set forward by one hour every summer and backward by one hour during winter to adjust for daylight saving, Japan Standard Time remains the same

KST to JST to IST to PST (2)

JST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

  • +09 - basic short
  • +0900 - basic
  • +09:00 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

  • +0900 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates nine hour and zero minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.

Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others

  • India - Military abbreviation for JST
  • I - short form of 'India'

IANA/Olson: Reflects JST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems

  • Asia/Tokyo
  • Japan

Time zones with the GMT +9 offset:

  • AWDT - Australian Western Daylight Time
  • CHOST - Choibalsan Summer Time
  • I - India Time Zone
  • IRKST - Irkutsk Summer Time
  • JST - Japan Standard Time
  • KST - Korea Standard Time
  • PWT - Palau Time
  • TLT - East Timor Time
  • ULAST - Ulaanbaatar Summer Time
  • WIT - Eastern Indonesian Time
  • YAKT - Yakutsk Time

India Standard Time

Offset: IST is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia

Countries: It is used in following countries: India

Principal Cities: The largest city in the IST timezone is Mumbai from India with population about 12.692 million people. Other major cities in the area are Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai

Daylight Saving: India Standard Time (IST) is not adjusted for daylight saving therefore IST remains the same through out the year. This means, unlike some time zones where the clock is set forward by one hour every summer and backward by one hour during winter to adjust for daylight saving, India Standard Time remains the same

KST to JST to IST to PST (3)

IST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

  • +0530 - basic
  • +05:30 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

  • +0530 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (30) of the offset. Indicates five hour and thirty minutes time differences to the east of the zero meridian.

IANA/Olson: Reflects IST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems

  • Asia/Calcutta
  • Asia/Kolkata

IST Abbreviation: Several time zones share IST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones

  • India Standard Time - UTC +5:30
  • Irish Standard Time - UTC +1
  • Israel Standard Time - UTC +2

Pacific Standard Time

Offset: PST is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in North America

Countries: It is used in following countries: Canada, Mexico, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the PST timezone is Los Angeles from USA with population about 3.793 million people. Other major cities in the area are Vancouver, Tijuana, San Diego, San Jose

French: HNP - Heure Normale du Pacifique

Spanish: PT - Tiempo del Pacífico, PT - Zona Noroeste

KST to JST to IST to PST (4)

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone, however during summer some places switch clocks for one hour forward when daylight saving comes into effect and observe Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).

KST to JST to IST to PST (5)End: Pacific Standard Time (PST) has ended on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 2:00 am local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 10, 2024, 3:00 am local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually the on second Sunday of March.

KST to JST to IST to PST (6)Start: Pacific Standard Time (PST) starts on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00 am local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 3, 2024, 1:00 am. Standard time starts annually the on first Sunday of November.

PST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data

  • -08 - basic short
  • -0800 - basic
  • -08:00 - extended

Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers

  • -0800 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates eight hour and zero minutes time differences to the west of the zero meridian.

Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others

  • Uniform - Military abbreviation for PST
  • U - short form of 'Uniform'

IANA/Olson: Reflects PST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems

  • America/Ensenada
  • America/Los_Angeles
  • America/Santa_Isabel
  • America/Tijuana
  • America/Vancouver
  • Canada/Pacific
  • Mexico/BajaNorte
  • PST8PDT
  • US/Pacific

PST Abbreviation: Several time zones share PST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones

  • Pacific Standard Time - UTC -8
  • Pitcairn Standard Time - UTC -8
  • Peru Standard Time - UTC -5
  • Pakistan Standard Time - UTC +5:30

Time zones with the GMT -8 offset:

  • AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
  • PST - Pacific Standard Time
  • PT - Pacific Time
  • PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
  • U - Uniform Time Zone
KST to JST to IST to PST (2024)

FAQs

Is Korea 17 hours ahead of PST? ›

Korea Standard Time is 17 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time, and 9 hours ahead of UTC.

How many hours is KST to PST? ›

What is the difference between PST and KST time zones? The Pacific Standard Time (PST) is 16 hours behind of Korea Standard Time (KST).

How far ahead is JST from PST? ›

What is the difference between JST and PST time zones? The Japan Standard Time (JST) is 16 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time (PST).

Are KST and JST the same? ›

What is the difference between JST and KST time zones? The Japan Standard Time (JST) is 0 hours ahead of Korea Standard Time (KST).

What country is 14 hours ahead of PST? ›

Kiribati – pronounced Kiribas – is the only nation on Earth to permanently trespass into GMT+14: the earliest time zone in the world. You can think of Kiribati as the eternal land of tomorrow: if it's Sunday where you are, it's probably Monday in Kiribati.

What country is 17 hours ahead of the US? ›

Japan is in a time zone referred to as “Japan Standard Time”(JST), which is 9 hours ahead of Greenwich Time. It is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles, 14 hours ahead of New York, and 9 hours ahead of London. (During the summer, the difference is one hour less).

What does 9pm KST mean? ›

Korea Standard Time (KST) is 9 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is in use during standard time in: Asia. See full time zone map.

What country is 3 hours behind PST? ›

So, the time zone three hours behind California is UTC -11, which affects American Samoa (Pago Pago), Jarvis Island, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Niue (Alofi), and Palmyra Atoll (to name a few).

How far ahead is Seoul from PST? ›

Getting Started
Pacific Standard Time (PST) to Seoul, South Korea ( in Seoul)
6 pm PSTis10 am in Seoul
7 pm PSTis11 am in Seoul
8 pm PSTis12 pm in Seoul
9 pm PSTis1 pm in Seoul
8 more rows

Is Japan a day ahead of PST? ›

There is indeed a 17 hours difference between the American West Coast and Japan.

What is the time in Japan just now? ›

Current Local Time in Locations in Japan with Links for More Information (42 Locations)
ShizuokaMon 5:05 am
SuzukaMon 5:05 am
TokyoMon 5:05 am
ToyamaMon 5:05 am
38 more rows

Is JST Japan Standard Time? ›

Japan Standard Time (日本標準時, Nihon Hyōjunji, JST), or Japan Central Standard Time (中央標準時, Chūō Hyōjunji, JCST), is the standard time zone in Japan, 9 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+09:00). Japan does not observe daylight saving time, though its introduction has been debated on several occasions.

Which country uses KST? ›

South Korea has one time zone, Korea Standard Time (GMT+9), which is abbreviated KST. South Korea currently does not observe daylight saving time. DST is not observed in this time zone.

Do Japan and Korea share a time zone? ›

Korea uses the same UTC offset (+9) as neighboring Japan and is one hour ahead of Beijing, China. The regions that share the same time zone (UTC+9) with Korea, other than Japan, are Eastern Russia, Eastern Indonesia, and East Timor, which are at a similar longitude.

Who uses JST? ›

JST connectors are used in many types of products, and commonly used by electronics hobbyists and consumer products for rechargeable battery packs, battery balancers, battery eliminator circuits, 3D printers, and radio controlled servos.

Is Korea 16 hours ahead of California? ›

California is 16 hours behind Seoul.

How far ahead is Korea time from PST? ›

The Korea Standard Time (KST) is 16 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time (PST).

Is Korea 13 or 14 hours ahead? ›

Korea time zone is +9:00 hours from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) or London, England time. Korea is typically 13-14 hours ahead of US Eastern Standard Time (EST), New York time. Unlike the US, Korea does not follow daylight savings time.

How far ahead is Korea Standard Time? ›

Korea Standard Time (KST) is 9 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is in use during standard time in: Asia.

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