CST to PST Converter

Central Time

8:50:18 AM CST

Friday, November 13, 2026

2h

Pacific Time

6:50:18 AM PST

Friday, November 13, 2026

Pacific Time (PST / PDT) is 2 hours behind Central Time (CST / CDT).

Quick Reference

Central Time
CST (GMT-6)

CDT starts on Mar 14, 2027

Pacific Time
PST (GMT-8)

PDT starts on Mar 14, 2027

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between CST and PST?
PST is 2 hours behind CST.
How do I convert CST to PST?
To convert from CST to PST, subtract 2 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
What cities are in CST and PST?
Cities in CST include Chicago, Houston, Austin, Dallas, Nashville. Cities in PST include Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, San Diego, Las Vegas.