PST
Los Angeles
CST
Chicago
Convert PST to CST
Pacific Standard Time to Central Standard Time — Chicago is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles
10:27 AM
Friday, March 27, 2026
UTC-7
12:27 PM
Friday, March 27, 2026
UTC-5
Quick Facts
Time Difference
+2 hours
PST Full Name
Pacific Standard Time
CST Full Name
Central Standard Time
PST to CST Conversion Table
PST (Los Angeles)
CST (Chicago)
12:00 AM
2:00 AM
1:00 AM
3:00 AM
2:00 AM
4:00 AM
3:00 AM
5:00 AM
4:00 AM
6:00 AM
5:00 AM
7:00 AM
6:00 AM
8:00 AM
7:00 AM
9:00 AM
8:00 AM
10:00 AM
9:00 AM
11:00 AM
10:00 AM
12:00 PM
11:00 AM
1:00 PM
12:00 PM
2:00 PM
1:00 PM
3:00 PM
2:00 PM
4:00 PM
3:00 PM
5:00 PM
4:00 PM
6:00 PM
5:00 PM
7:00 PM
6:00 PM
8:00 PM
7:00 PM
9:00 PM
8:00 PM
10:00 PM
9:00 PM
11:00 PM
10:00 PM
12:00 AM(Mar 28)
11:00 PM
1:00 AM(Mar 28)
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About PST and CST Time Zones
PST (Pacific Standard Time) is UTC-7 and is the standard time zone for Los Angeles. CST (Central Standard Time) is UTC-5 and is the standard time zone for Chicago.
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Los Angeles (PST), it's 2:00 PM in Chicago (CST). The time difference between PST and CST is 2 hours.
Use our world clock tool to compare Los Angeles and Chicago with a visual timeline, or browse more timezone conversions.