Los Angeles, United States
Live local time, today's date, America/Los_Angeles details, UTC offset and practical comparisons for Los Angeles.
Los Angeles time facts
These values are calculated for the current instant using America/Los_Angeles.
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Abbreviation
- PDT
- UTC offset
- UTC-07:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes · Currently active
- Country
- United States
Sky times for Los Angeles
Local sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and moon shape for Saturday, October 31, 2026. Times are calculated for 34.0522, -118.2437 in America/Los_Angeles and may vary slightly with terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Waning Gibbous
61% illuminated
Lunar age 21.1 days. Moonrise is 11:23 PM; moonset is 1:11 PM.
Moon phase detailsLos Angeles across the day
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Time difference from Los Angeles
Differences below use each location's current UTC offset and can change around daylight-saving transitions.
| City | Local time | Zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 7:46 PM | GMT · UTC+00:00 | London is 7 hours ahead Los Angeles |
| New York United States | 3:46 PM | EDT · UTC-04:00 | New York is 3 hours ahead Los Angeles |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 11:46 PM | +04 · UTC+04:00 | Dubai is 11 hours ahead Los Angeles |
| Singapore Singapore | 3:46 AM | +08 · UTC+08:00 | Singapore is 15 hours ahead Los Angeles |
| Tokyo Japan | 4:46 AM | JST · UTC+09:00 | Tokyo is 16 hours ahead Los Angeles |
| Sydney Australia | 6:46 AM | AEDT · UTC+11:00 | Sydney is 18 hours ahead Los Angeles |
Los Angeles time zone
- IANA identifier
- America/Los_Angeles
- Current abbreviation
- PDT
- Current UTC offset
- UTC-07:00
- Offsets seen in 2026
- UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00
- Abbreviations seen in 2026
- PDT, PST
- Daylight saving in current year
- Observed
- Next clock change
- The next detected change is Sunday, November 1, 2026: clocks move back from PDT (UTC-07:00) to PST (UTC-08:00).
- Coordinates
- 34.0522, -118.2437
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Los Angeles time questions
What time is it in Los Angeles right now?
The live clock at the top shows the current time in Los Angeles. At page generation it was 12:46 PM on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
What time zone is Los Angeles in?
Los Angeles uses the IANA time zone America/Los_Angeles. Its current abbreviation is PDT.
What is Los Angeles's UTC offset?
The current UTC offset is UTC-07:00. The offset shown is calculated for the current instant rather than hardcoded.
Does Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?
Yes. This zone has more than one offset in the current year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Los Angeles today?
Today's calculated sunrise is 7:11 AM and sunset is 6:00 PM local time.
What time is moonrise in Los Angeles today?
Today's calculated moonrise is 11:23 PM and moonset is 1:11 PM local time.
What is the moon shape today in Los Angeles?
The current phase is Waning Gibbous, approximately 61% illuminated, with a lunar age of 21.1 days.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and London?
At this moment London is 7 hours ahead Los Angeles. The difference may change when daylight-saving rules change.
