Time difference between New York and Los Angeles
How far apart New York and Los Angeles are right now, hour by hour, and what makes it change during the year.
When it is in New York, it is in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind New York.
Conversion table
| New York | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 09:00 PMprevious day |
| 01:00 AM | 10:00 PMprevious day |
| 02:00 AM | 11:00 PMprevious day |
| 03:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 04:00 AM | 01:00 AM |
| 05:00 AM | 02:00 AM |
| 06:00 AM | 03:00 AM |
| 07:00 AM | 04:00 AM |
| 08:00 AM | 05:00 AM |
| 09:00 AM | 06:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 07:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 08:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 09:00 AM |
| 01:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 02:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 03:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 04:00 PM | 01:00 PM |
| 05:00 PM | 02:00 PM |
| 06:00 PM | 03:00 PM |
| 07:00 PM | 04:00 PM |
| 08:00 PM | 05:00 PM |
| 09:00 PM | 06:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 07:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 08:00 PM |
About daylight saving
New York follows America/New_York (currently EDT) and Los Angeles follows America/Los_Angeles (currently PDT). The two do not switch on the same dates, so the gap shifts by an hour for a few weeks each year. This page reads the zones live and follows those changes.
Other cities
Frequently asked questions
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind New York.
When it is noon in New York, it is 09:00 AM in Los Angeles.
Yes, during the few weeks when one city has switched to daylight saving and the other has not. The times here are computed from the live time-zone rules.
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