WAT to PST Converter
PST is 9 hours behind WAT
WAT to PST Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in PST
| WAT | PST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 3:00 PM -1d |
| 1:00 AM | 4:00 PM -1d |
| 2:00 AM | 5:00 PM -1d |
| 3:00 AM | 6:00 PM -1d |
| 4:00 AM | 7:00 PM -1d |
| 5:00 AM | 8:00 PM -1d |
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1d |
| 7:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1d |
| 8:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1d |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
Converting West Africa Time to Pacific Standard Time
West Africa Time (WAT) and Pacific Standard Time (PST) are separated by a 9 hours time difference. PST is 9 hours behind WAT. WAT is UTC+1, used in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, while PST is UTC-8, used in United States, Canada.
When converting from WAT to PST, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM WAT equals 12:00 AM PST, 12:00 PM noon WAT equals 3:00 AM PST, and 5:00 PM WAT equals 8:00 AM PST. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across WAT and PST
For professionals scheduling meetings between WAT and PST, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 9 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited, making early morning or late evening calls necessary for one party. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.
Daylight Saving Time Considerations
WAT does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+1 year-round. PST observes DST, switching to PDT (UTC-7). During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.