UTC Pacific Time refers to the Pacific Time Zone's offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). It's important to note that the offset varies depending on whether Daylight Saving Time (DST) is in effect.
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During Standard Time: Pacific Standard Time (PST) observes a time offset of UTC-08:00. This means that Pacific Time is 8 hours behind UTC.
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During Daylight Saving Time: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) observes a time offset of UTC-07:00. This means that Pacific Time is 7 hours behind UTC.
In summary, UTC Pacific Time can be either UTC-08:00 or UTC-07:00, depending on the time of year.
