What is 8 PM EST in PST?

Is it the same all year?

Yes. 8 PM EST is always 5 PM PST, because both change their clocks on the same dates.

Eastern Time switches between EST and EDT for daylight saving time; people often say EST all year. Pacific Time switches between PST and PDT for daylight saving time; people often say PST all year.

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8 PM EST in other time zones

Time zone	Time
Central Time CST/CDT	7 PM
Mountain Time MST/MDT	6 PM
Pacific Time PST/PDT	5 PM
Alaska Time AKST/AKDT	4 PM
Hawaii Time HST	2 PM
Greenwich Mean Time GMT	12 AM (Wed)
Coordinated Universal Time UTC	12 AM (Wed)
Central European Time CET/CEST	2 AM (Wed)
Eastern European Time EET/EEST	3 AM (Wed)
India Standard Time IST	5:30 AM (Wed)
Japan Standard Time JST	9 AM (Wed)
Australian Eastern Time AEST/AEDT	11 AM (Wed)
Singapore Time SGT	8 AM (Wed)
Philippine Time PHT	8 AM (Wed)
Moscow Time MSK	3 AM (Wed)
Gulf Standard Time GST	4 AM (Wed)

Based on the clocks on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.