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Los Angeles to New York time

Local time in New York, United States, compared with Los Angeles, United States — hour by hour, through 2026 and 2027.

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Time difference at a glance

Standard and daylight saving offsets for Los Angeles and New York in 2026 and 2027
City Standard time Daylight saving IANA time zone
Los Angeles, United States UTC-08:00 UTC-07:00 America/Los_Angeles
New York, United States UTC-05:00 UTC-04:00 America/New_York

1 January 2026 – 31 December 2027: New York is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Days when the gap shifts

On these dates the clocks move, so the gap changes partway through the day. That is why they sit outside the periods above rather than inside one of them.

  • 7 March 2026 (8 March 2026 in New York) — New York changes its clocks. New York goes from 3 hours ahead to 4 hours ahead.
  • 8 March 2026 — Los Angeles changes its clocks. New York goes from 4 hours ahead to 3 hours ahead.
  • 31 October 2026 (1 November 2026 in New York) — New York changes its clocks. New York goes from 3 hours ahead to 2 hours ahead.
  • 1 November 2026 — Los Angeles changes its clocks. New York goes from 2 hours ahead to 3 hours ahead.
  • 13 March 2027 (14 March 2027 in New York) — New York changes its clocks. New York goes from 3 hours ahead to 4 hours ahead.
  • 14 March 2027 — Los Angeles changes its clocks. New York goes from 4 hours ahead to 3 hours ahead.
  • 6 November 2027 (7 November 2027 in New York) — New York changes its clocks. New York goes from 3 hours ahead to 2 hours ahead.
  • 7 November 2027 — Los Angeles changes its clocks. New York goes from 2 hours ahead to 3 hours ahead.

When each city's clocks move, 2026 and 2027

  • Los Angeles: clocks go forward on 8 March 2026 (UTC-08:00 → UTC-07:00)
  • Los Angeles: clocks go back on 1 November 2026 (UTC-07:00 → UTC-08:00)
  • New York: clocks go forward on 8 March 2026 (UTC-05:00 → UTC-04:00)
  • New York: clocks go back on 1 November 2026 (UTC-04:00 → UTC-05:00)
  • Los Angeles: clocks go forward on 14 March 2027 (UTC-08:00 → UTC-07:00)
  • Los Angeles: clocks go back on 7 November 2027 (UTC-07:00 → UTC-08:00)
  • New York: clocks go forward on 14 March 2027 (UTC-05:00 → UTC-04:00)
  • New York: clocks go back on 7 November 2027 (UTC-04:00 → UTC-05:00)

Best time to schedule a call

  • 09:00–14:00 in Los Angeles is 12:00–17:00 in New York — 5 hours of shared working time.

24-hour conversion

Each row is one hour of the day in Los Angeles, with the matching local time in New York.

Hour by hour conversion from Los Angeles to New York
Los Angeles New York Both at work?
00:00 03:00 Outside hours
01:00 04:00 Outside hours
02:00 05:00 Outside hours
03:00 06:00 Outside hours
04:00 07:00 Outside hours
05:00 08:00 Outside hours
06:00 09:00 One side only
07:00 10:00 One side only
08:00 11:00 One side only
09:00 12:00 Yes — good for a call
10:00 13:00 Yes — good for a call
11:00 14:00 Yes — good for a call
12:00 15:00 Yes — good for a call
13:00 16:00 Yes — good for a call
14:00 17:00 One side only
15:00 18:00 One side only
16:00 19:00 One side only
17:00 20:00 Outside hours
18:00 21:00 Outside hours
19:00 22:00 Outside hours
20:00 23:00 Outside hours
21:00 00:00 (next day) Outside hours
22:00 01:00 (next day) Outside hours
23:00 02:00 (next day) Outside hours