PST to MST
The difference month by month — the same all year, even though both zones move their clocks — and what that means for a call between Los Angeles and Denver.
How far apart are PST and MST?
MST is 1 hour ahead of PST on every date the pinned table covers.
When it is 9:00 AM in Los Angeles, it is 10:00 AM in Denver.
Right now
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How does the difference change month by month?
The difference is the same in every month of 2026, which is unusual for a zone pair and worth checking rather than assuming. Here it is, month by month.
Show the month-by-month table
| Month | Difference | Changes on | New difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | +1:00 | No change | |
| February | +1:00 | No change | |
| March | +1:00 | No change | |
| April | +1:00 | No change | |
| May | +1:00 | No change | |
| June | +1:00 | No change | |
| July | +1:00 | No change | |
| August | +1:00 | No change | |
| September | +1:00 | No change | |
| October | +1:00 | No change | |
| November | +1:00 | No change | |
| December | +1:00 | No change |
When does the usual difference not hold?
It always holds. Both zones move their clocks on the same dates, so the difference between them never breaks.