Los Angeles to New York Time Difference
Standard offset: +3 hours. Los Angeles is UTC−8; New York is UTC−5.
- LondonEurope/LondonMon 01 Jun, 07:22
- New YorkAmerica/New_YorkMon 01 Jun, 02:22
- Los AngelesAmerica/Los_AngelesSun 31 May, 23:22
- TokyoAsia/TokyoMon 01 Jun, 15:22
Time zone facts
PST/EST is a 3-hour gap — the most common time zone difference within the US.
Los Angeles to New York — standard time reference
Based on standard (non-DST) offsets. During daylight saving time the gap may differ by ±1 hour — use the live converter above for exact current times.
| Los Angeles (standard) | New York (standard) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 03:00 |
| 06:00 | 09:00 |
| 07:00 | 10:00 |
| 08:00 | 11:00 |
| 09:00 | 12:00 |
| 10:00 | 13:00 |
| 11:00 | 14:00 |
| 12:00 | 15:00 |
| 13:00 | 16:00 |
| 14:00 | 17:00 |
| 15:00 | 18:00 |
| 16:00 | 19:00 |
| 17:00 | 20:00 |
| 18:00 | 21:00 |
| 19:00 | 22:00 |
| 20:00 | 23:00 |
| 21:00 | 00:00+1 day |
| 22:00 | 01:00+1 day |
| 23:00 | 02:00+1 day |
Business hours overlap
Assuming 09:00–18:00 working hours in both cities (standard time).
Overlap window: 12:00–18:00 in Los Angeles
That is 12:00–21:00 in New York.
FAQ
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and New York?
During standard time, New York is +3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. During daylight saving time, this gap may shift by ±1 hour.
Does Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Los Angeles observes DST: PDT (UTC−7) Mar–Nov.
Does New York observe daylight saving time?
Yes. New York observes DST: EDT (UTC−4) Mar–Nov.
What is the best time to schedule a call between Los Angeles and New York?
Use the live converter above to find an overlap in business hours (09:00–18:00 in both cities). The reference table shows the standard time offset at a glance.