Current time in Los Angeles, United States

Los Angeles follows Pacific Time (PT). Note: Los Angeles shares the same time zone as Las Vegas, San Diego, and Seattle.

Quick facts:

• Time zone: Pacific Time (PT)
• Standard time: PST (UTC −8:00)
• Summer time: PDT (UTC −7:00)
• Daylight Saving: Observed
• IANA zone: America/Los_Angeles

Time difference from Los Angeles:

• Los Angeles ↔ Sydney: Sydney is usually 17–19 hours ahead (depending on DST in both cities)
• Los Angeles ↔ Auckland: Auckland is usually 19–21 hours ahead
• Los Angeles ↔ New York: NY is 3 hours ahead
• Los Angeles ↔ Chicago: Chicago is 2 hours ahead
• Los Angeles ↔ London: London is usually 8 hours ahead (sometimes 7 during DST transition weeks)

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Los Angeles use Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. Los Angeles switches between PST (UTC −8) and PDT (UTC −7).

What time zone is Los Angeles in?
Pacific Time (PT).

Is Los Angeles the same time as Las Vegas?
Yes. Las Vegas and Los Angeles both follow Pacific Time.