MDT to PST Time Zone Converter — Mountain to Pacific

Convert between any time zones worldwide. Free and accurate time zone converter with DST support.

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Mountain Standard Time

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Pacific Standard Time

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Upcoming clock change (daylight saving)

  • From (Mountain Standard Time): Next DST change: November 1, 2026 — MDT shifts to MST (UTC-7)
  • To (Pacific Standard Time): Next DST change: November 1, 2026 — PDT shifts to PST (UTC-8)

MDT to PST Conversion Chart

Last updated: April 2026

Today's reference — every 3 hours. DST is applied automatically.

MDT Time PST Time
12:00 AM 11:00 PM (-1 day)
3:00 AM 2:00 AM
6:00 AM 5:00 AM
9:00 AM 8:00 AM
12:00 PM 11:00 AM
3:00 PM 2:00 PM
6:00 PM 5:00 PM
9:00 PM 8:00 PM

About MDT to PST Conversion

Last updated: April 2026

Converting time between MST and PST requires understanding their time zone offsets and any daylight saving time adjustments. MST (MDT) operates at UTC-6, while PST (PST) is set to UTC-7. This means PST is 1 hour behind MST. For example, when it's 7:01 AM MDT on May 5, 2026, it's 6:01 AM PST in PST. Both America/Denver and America/Los_Angeles observes daylight saving time, switching between MST (UTC-7) and MDT (UTC-6). Keep this in mind when converting times, especially during the spring and fall transition periods. Use this converter to quickly find the equivalent time in PST for any time in MST, whether you're scheduling meetings, planning travel, or coordinating with teams across different time zones.

How to Use the Time Zone Converter

Last updated: April 2026

  1. Select your source timezone from the "From timezone" dropdown (use search to find quickly)
  2. Enter the date and time you want to convert (or click "Today" and "Now" for current time)
  3. Select your target timezone from the "To timezone" dropdown
  4. The conversion updates automatically as you change inputs - no button needed!
  5. Use "Copy" button to copy the converted time, or use presets for quick conversions

Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: April 2026

What is the time difference between MDT and PST?

The time difference between MDT and PST is 1 hour. PST is 1 hour behind MDT.

Is PST ahead of or behind MDT?

PST is behind MDT by 1 hour. When it's 5 PM in MDT, it's 4:00 PM in PST.

How many hours do you add to MDT to get PST?

You subtract 1 hour from MDT to get PST. For example, 5 PM MDT - 1 hour = 4:00 PM PST.

Does the MDT to PST time difference change during Daylight Saving Time?

Yes, the time difference can change during Daylight Saving Time (DST). Both MDT and PST observe DST, but they may start and end DST on different dates, causing the difference to temporarily change.

What is 5 PM MDT in PST?

5 PM MDT is 4:00 PM PST. This conversion accounts for the 1-hour time difference between the two timezones.

Is MDT the same throughout the year when converting to PST?

No, the conversion between MDT and PST can vary during the year due to Daylight Saving Time. The time difference may change by 1 hour during DST transition periods (typically March and November), so always use a current timezone converter for accurate conversions.

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