Time difference between London and Los Angeles

London is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it's noon in Los Angeles, it's 20:00 in London.

London--:--Now
−8h
Los Angeles--:--Now

These clocks are live, and the difference shown is today's, daylight saving included.

Times side by side

LondonLos AngelesTime of day
08:0000:00Night in Los Angeles
09:0001:00Night in Los Angeles
12:0004:00Night in Los Angeles
15:0007:00Morning in Los Angeles
17:0009:00Morning in Los Angeles
18:0010:00Morning in Los Angeles
21:0013:00Midday in Los Angeles

Best time to call

Working hours (9:00 to 17:00) don't overlap, but both cities are awake from 15:00 to 22:00 in London, which is 07:00 to 14:00 in Los Angeles, so one of you will be calling early or late.

Daylight saving

The gap is usually 8 hours, but London and Los Angeles change their clocks on different dates, so in 2027 it's different for a short while: Mar 14 to Mar 27 (7 hours); Oct 31 to Nov 6 (7 hours). If you're planning something around those dates, double-check the time.

Questions

What is the time difference between London and Los Angeles?

London is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it's noon in Los Angeles, it's 20:00 in London.

Does daylight saving change the time difference between London and Los Angeles?

The gap is usually 8 hours, but London and Los Angeles change their clocks on different dates, so in 2027 it's different for a short while: Mar 14 to Mar 27 (7 hours); Oct 31 to Nov 6 (7 hours). If you're planning something around those dates, double-check the time.

What's the best time for a call between London and Los Angeles?

Working hours (9:00 to 17:00) don't overlap, but both cities are awake from 15:00 to 22:00 in London, which is 07:00 to 14:00 in Los Angeles, so one of you will be calling early or late.

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