New York to Los Angeles time difference
3 hours behind
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind New York. When it is 9:00 in New York, it is 06:00 in Los Angeles.
New York and Los Angeles both observe daylight saving, so this gap changes for part of the year — and the two do not switch on the same date. The figure here is standard time. Use the World Clock calculator for the live time in both cities.
Conversion table
| New York | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| 09:00 | 06:00 |
| 12:00 | 09:00 |
| 15:00 | 12:00 |
| 18:00 | 15:00 |
Los Angeles is UTC−8, New York is UTC−5 — a difference of 3 hours.
Other time differences
- UTC → Los Angeles — 8 hours behind
- London → Los Angeles — 8 hours behind
- New York → UTC — 5 hours ahead
- New York → London — 5 hours ahead
- New York → Chicago — 1 hour behind
- New York → Toronto — Same time
Questions
- What is the time difference between New York and Los Angeles?
- Los Angeles is 3 hours behind New York. When it is 9:00 in New York, it is 06:00 in Los Angeles. Los Angeles is UTC−8, New York is UTC−5 — a difference of 3 hours.
- Does daylight saving change this?
- New York and Los Angeles both observe daylight saving, so this gap changes for part of the year — and the two do not switch on the same date. The figure here is standard time.
- What time is it in Los Angeles right now?
- That changes every minute, so it is not shown here. The World Clock calculator reads live offsets and shows the current time in both cities, including whichever daylight saving rule is in force today.