Los Angeles to New York Time Converter
Set a time in Los Angeles and read it off in New York. Drag the slider to move through the day, or add more cities to the board.
Right now it is 11:42 PM in Los Angeles and 2:42 AM in New York. New York is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Every hour, side by side
Los Angeles on the left, New York on the right, for a normal working day.
| Los Angeles | New York | Overlap |
|---|---|---|
| 6 am | 9:00 AM | Los Angeles asleep |
| 7 am | 10:00 AM | Outside 9–5 |
| 8 am | 11:00 AM | Workable for both |
| 9 am | 12:00 PM | Both at work |
| 10 am | 1:00 PM | Both at work |
| 11 am | 2:00 PM | Both at work |
| 12 pm | 3:00 PM | Both at work |
| 1 pm | 4:00 PM | Both at work |
| 2 pm | 5:00 PM | Workable for both |
| 3 pm | 6:00 PM | Outside 9–5 |
| 4 pm | 7:00 PM | Outside 9–5 |
| 5 pm | 8:00 PM | Outside 9–5 |
| 6 pm | 9:00 PM | Outside 9–5 |
| 7 pm | 10:00 PM | New York asleep |
| 8 pm | 11:00 PM | New York asleep |
| 9 pm | 12:00 AM next day | New York asleep |
| 10 pm | 1:00 AM next day | Both asleep |
Who is awake when
Each column is one hour of the selected day in Los Angeles. Click a column to move the whole board to that hour.
Planning a call between Los Angeles and New York
Best window: 9 am to 2 pm in Los Angeles (12:00 PM to 5:00 PM in New York). In that stretch both cities sit inside core 9-to-5 hours, so neither side takes the call early or late.
Daylight saving
Los Angeles is on UTC−7 (PDT). Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026, moving it to UTC−8. Between that date and the other city’s own change, the gap between them is an hour different from usual.
New York is on UTC−4 (EDT). Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026, moving it to UTC−5. Between that date and the other city’s own change, the gap between them is an hour different from usual.