Los Angeles--:--Now
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Honolulu--:--Now
Time difference between Los Angeles and Honolulu
Los Angeles is 2 to 3 hours ahead of Honolulu, depending on the time of year. When it's noon in Honolulu, it's 14:00 or 15:00 in Los Angeles.
These clocks are live, and the difference shown is today's, daylight saving included.
Times side by side
| Los Angeles | Honolulu | Time of day |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 05:00 | Dawn in Honolulu |
| 09:00 | 06:00 | Dawn in Honolulu |
| 12:00 | 09:00 | Morning in Honolulu |
| 15:00 | 12:00 | Midday in Honolulu |
| 17:00 | 14:00 | Midday in Honolulu |
| 18:00 | 15:00 | Afternoon in Honolulu |
| 21:00 | 18:00 | Evening in Honolulu |
The gap changes with the seasons, so this table uses today's.
Best time to call
When the gap is 2 hours (Jan 1 to Mar 13, Nov 7 to Dec 31), working hours (9:00 to 17:00) overlap from 11:00 to 17:00 in Los Angeles, which is 09:00 to 15:00 in Honolulu. When the gap is 3 hours (Mar 14 to Nov 6), working hours (9:00 to 17:00) overlap from 12:00 to 17:00 in Los Angeles, which is 09:00 to 14:00 in Honolulu.
Daylight saving
Los Angeles and Honolulu don't change their clocks together, so the gap shifts through the year. In 2027 the gap is 2 hours from Jan 1 to Mar 13, Nov 7 to Dec 31; 3 hours from Mar 14 to Nov 6.
Questions
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Honolulu?
Los Angeles is 2 to 3 hours ahead of Honolulu, depending on the time of year. When it's noon in Honolulu, it's 14:00 or 15:00 in Los Angeles.
Does daylight saving change the time difference between Los Angeles and Honolulu?
Los Angeles and Honolulu don't change their clocks together, so the gap shifts through the year. In 2027 the gap is 2 hours from Jan 1 to Mar 13, Nov 7 to Dec 31; 3 hours from Mar 14 to Nov 6.
What's the best time for a call between Los Angeles and Honolulu?
When the gap is 2 hours (Jan 1 to Mar 13, Nov 7 to Dec 31), working hours (9:00 to 17:00) overlap from 11:00 to 17:00 in Los Angeles, which is 09:00 to 15:00 in Honolulu. When the gap is 3 hours (Mar 14 to Nov 6), working hours (9:00 to 17:00) overlap from 12:00 to 17:00 in Los Angeles, which is 09:00 to 14:00 in Honolulu.
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