Los Angeles
United States
Los Angeles runs on US Pacific Time, UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 under daylight saving. It is three hours behind New York, a gap that shapes coast-to-coast business and the entertainment industry’s broadcast schedules. Markets here track the East Coast open at 06:30 local.
Computed via NOAA solar equations for today's date. Local clock times shown below convert the UTC arc into America/Los_Angeles.
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Solar noon
- 11:36
- Sunset
- 16:56
- Day length
- 10h 38m
Approximate local convention; individual organisations vary significantly.
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- Time zone
- Pacific Standard Time (PST)
- UTC offset
- UTC−08:00
- IANA identifier
- America/Los_Angeles
- Daylight saving (2026)
- Yes. In 2026, clocks go forward around March 8 and back around November 1.
Hours are Los Angeles's current offset relative to each city, daylight saving included.
- What time zone is Los Angeles in?
- Los Angeles is in the Pacific Standard Time zone (PST), currently UTC−08:00.
- Does Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. In 2026, clocks go forward around March 8 and back around November 1.
- What is Los Angeles's UTC offset right now?
- Los Angeles is currently UTC−08:00 (PST).
- What is the time difference between Los Angeles and London?
- Los Angeles is 8 hours behind London right now.