Pacific Time Zone

Summary

Pacific Time Zone is a standard time zone in North America^[1]. It draws 16,231 Wikipedia views per month (standard_time_zone_in_north_america category, ranking #3 of 6).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pacific Time Zone is in the country of United States^[3].
• Pacific Time Zone is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Pacific Time Zone is in the country of Mexico^[5].
• Pacific Time Zone's instance of is recorded as standard time zone in North America^[6].
• Pacific Time Zone's shares border with is recorded as Mountain Time Zone^[7].
• Pacific Time Zone's shares border with is recorded as Alaska Time Zone^[8].
• Pacific Ocean is named after Pacific Time Zone^[9].
• Pacific Time Zone's Commons category is recorded as Pacific Time (U.S. and Canada)^[10].
• Pacific Time Zone's said to be the same as is recorded as UTC−08:00^[11].
• Pacific Time Zone's said to be the same as is recorded as UTC−07:00^[12].
• Pacific Time Zone comprises America/Los Angeles^[13].
• Pacific Time Zone comprises America/Tijuana^[14].
• Pacific Time Zone comprises America/Vancouver^[15].
• Pacific Time Zone's short name is recorded as PTZ^[16].
• Pacific Time Zone's short name is recorded as PT^[17].
• Pacific Time Zone's short name is recorded as PDT^[18].
• Pacific Time Zone's UTC timezone offset is recorded as {'amount': '-8'}^[19].
• Pacific Time Zone's UTC timezone offset is recorded as {'amount': '-7'}^[20].

Body

Geography

Country listings include United States^[3], a sovereign state^[21], in United States^[22], founded in 1776^[23]; Canada^[4], a dominion of the British Empire^[24], in Canada^[25], founded in 1867^[26]; and Mexico^[5], a sovereign state^[27], in Mexico^[28], founded in 1821^[29].

Designation and Status

Pacific Time Zone's instance of is recorded as standard time zone in North America^[6].

History and Context

Pacific Ocean is named after Pacific Time Zone^[9].

Why It Matters

Pacific Time Zone draws 16,231 Wikipedia views per month (standard_time_zone_in_north_america category, ranking #3 of 6).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]