PST to WIB Converter

Category: Time Zone Converters

- July 07, 2025

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Pacific Standard Time (PST)

UTC-8 • Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver

Conversion Settings

Configure your timezone conversion preferences

Auto Convert

Daylight Saving Aware

Show UTC Offset

Show Seconds

Western Indonesian Time (WIB)

UTC+7 • Jakarta, Medan, Bandung

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Select a time to convert

Time Difference: --

UTC Offset (PST): -8

UTC Offset (WIB): +7

DST Status: --

PST Time: --

WIB Time: --

Time Format:

Current PST: --:--:--

Current WIB: --:--:--

🌍 PST is UTC-8 (standard time) or UTC-7 (daylight time). WIB is always UTC+7 and never changes.

PST to WIB Conversion Guide

What is PST to WIB Conversion?

PST to WIB conversion helps you translate time between Pacific Standard Time and Western Indonesian Time. PST is UTC-8 during standard time and PDT is UTC-7 during daylight saving time. WIB is always UTC+7 year-round. The time difference varies between 14-15 hours depending on whether PST or PDT is in effect.

Time Zone Information

Pacific Standard Time (PST): Used on the US/Canada west coast during standard time (November-March). UTC-8.

Pacific Daylight Time (PDT): Used during daylight saving time (March-November). UTC-7.

Western Indonesian Time (WIB): Used in western Indonesia including Jakarta, Sumatra, and Java. Always UTC+7.

Time Difference Variations

PST Period (Nov-Mar): WIB is 15 hours ahead of PST

PDT Period (Mar-Nov): WIB is 14 hours ahead of PDT

WIB Consistency: Indonesia never observes daylight saving time, so WIB remains constant year-round

Common Conversion Examples

Business Hours (PST)

PST 9:00 AM → WIB 12:00 AM (next day)

PST 5:00 PM → WIB 8:00 AM (next day)

15-hour difference during standard time

Business Hours (PDT)

PDT 9:00 AM → WIB 11:00 PM

PDT 5:00 PM → WIB 7:00 AM (next day)

14-hour difference during daylight time

International Calls

PST 6:00 PM → WIB 9:00 AM (next day)

PDT 6:00 PM → WIB 8:00 AM (next day)

Best calling time considerations

Flight Schedules

PST Midnight → WIB 3:00 PM

PDT Midnight → WIB 2:00 PM

Aviation scheduling reference

Conversion Tips & Best Practices

• WIB is 15 hours ahead during PST period (November-March) and 14 hours ahead during PDT period (March-November)

• Indonesia never observes daylight saving time, making WIB calculations consistent year-round

• Date changes frequently occur when converting PST/PDT to WIB due to the large time difference

• Best meeting times: PST 6-9 AM corresponds to WIB 9 PM-midnight (or 8-11 PM during PDT)

• PST covers major cities like Los Angeles, Seattle, and Vancouver

• WIB covers Jakarta, Medan, Bandung, and most populated areas of Indonesia

PST to WIB Time Converter: Keep Both Sides in Sync

Whether you're coordinating an international meeting or scheduling a long-haul flight, syncing up time between Pacific Standard Time and Western Indonesian Time can get tricky fast. That’s where this PST to WIB converter comes in—it lets you instantly check what time it is across these two very different time zones. Below is a clear snapshot of which countries fall under each zone:

PST (UTC-8 / UTC-7)	WIB (UTC+7)
🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇦 Canada 🇲🇽 Mexico	🇮🇩 Indonesia

What this time converter actually does

This converter takes any date and time in either Pacific Standard Time or Western Indonesian Time and shows you what it becomes on the other end. It factors in daylight saving changes for the Pacific region but keeps WIB steady, since Indonesia doesn’t observe daylight saving time. You get live clocks for both zones, real-time conversion based on your input, and options to format the time to your preference.

Why you might actually need this

If you work with clients or teams in California and Indonesia, if you're a student taking virtual classes across time zones, or even just catching a livestream or gaming with friends internationally, this tool clears up confusion fast. No more guessing or Googling what time it is in Jakarta when it's 3 PM in Seattle.

How to use it without any confusion

Pick your time and zone

Start by choosing your time zone from the dropdown. You can pick either PST (Pacific Standard Time) or WIB (Western Indonesian Time). Then plug in a date and time using the input fields provided.

Auto convert or go manual

There’s a checkbox called "Auto Convert." When that’s on, the tool will update the converted time instantly as you make changes. If you turn it off, you’ll need to click the "Convert Time" button manually.

Swap directions

If you start in WIB and want to see the corresponding time in PST, just hit the "Swap" button. It flips the calculation around and keeps your inputs intact.

Jump to now or reset

The "Now" button sets the time input to the current moment in the selected zone. And if things get messy, "Reset" will clear everything and start you fresh with the current PST time.

Extra options you’ll find handy

Make it DST-smart

The converter comes with a setting to make it aware of daylight saving time. That’s big, because the US WEST coast flips between standard and daylight time, but Indonesia doesn’t change at all.

UTC offsets and seconds

If you're into detail, there are toggles to show the UTC offset for each zone and whether or not to include seconds in the display. You can also switch between 12-hour and 24-hour format depending on how your brain works.

Live time display

Right underneath the controls, you’ll see the current live time in both PST and WIB, updating every second. It’s a great way to double-check what’s happening right now before you make any plans.

Common mistakes this tool helps avoid

**Missing meetings**: A 15-hour difference can easily shift you to the wrong day if you're not paying attention.
**Calling at odd hours**: What feels like lunchtime in California might be past midnight in Jakarta.
**Getting DST wrong**: During daylight saving months, Pacific Time shifts, but WIB doesn’t. This tool catches that automatically.
**Input format confusion**: Date and time are entered separately and clearly labeled, so you’re less likely to mess them up.

A practical use case: coordinating from Los Angeles to Jakarta

Say you're in Los Angeles, and you're setting up a video call with colleagues in Jakarta. You know it’s 10 AM your time, but what does that mean for them? Instead of opening up a separate world clock or asking someone in Indonesia, you pop your time into this tool. In a snap, you find out it’s 1 AM over there. Maybe it’s time to rethink that meeting slot.

Let this tool do the heavy lifting next time you're scheduling

Whether you're catching a flight, managing a remote team, or just checking when to call your friend overseas, syncing PST and WIB shouldn’t slow you down. This converter saves you the back-and-forth. You set the time, it handles the rest. Give it a spin the next time you need to line up calendars across continents.