London to Los Angeles Time Converter
Convert time between London, United Kingdom and Los Angeles, United States.
Convert a specific time
- IndiaIST, UTC+5:30
- Eastern Time – New YorkEDT, UTC-4
- Central Time – ChicagoCDT, UTC-5
- Mountain Time – DenverMDT, UTC-6
- Arizona – PhoenixMST, UTC-7
- Pacific Time – Los AngelesPDT, UTC-7
- Mexico CityCST, UTC-6
- Saskatchewan – ReginaCST, UTC-6
- UTC / GMTUTC, UTC+0
- United Kingdom – LondonBST, UTC+1
- Central Europe – Paris, BerlinCEST, UTC+2
- Gulf – DubaiGST, UTC+4
- SingaporeSGT, UTC+8
- Japan – TokyoJST, UTC+9
- Australia Eastern – SydneyAEST, UTC+10
- EST (always UTC-5)Fixed offset, no DST
- CST (always UTC-6)Fixed offset, no DST
- MST (always UTC-7)Fixed offset, no DST
- PST (always UTC-8)Fixed offset, no DST
- IndiaIST, UTC+5:30
- Eastern Time – New YorkEDT, UTC-4
- Central Time – ChicagoCDT, UTC-5
- Mountain Time – DenverMDT, UTC-6
- Arizona – PhoenixMST, UTC-7
- Pacific Time – Los AngelesPDT, UTC-7
- Mexico CityCST, UTC-6
- Saskatchewan – ReginaCST, UTC-6
- UTC / GMTUTC, UTC+0
- United Kingdom – LondonBST, UTC+1
- Central Europe – Paris, BerlinCEST, UTC+2
- Gulf – DubaiGST, UTC+4
- SingaporeSGT, UTC+8
- Japan – TokyoJST, UTC+9
- Australia Eastern – SydneyAEST, UTC+10
- EST (always UTC-5)Fixed offset, no DST
- CST (always UTC-6)Fixed offset, no DST
- MST (always UTC-7)Fixed offset, no DST
- PST (always UTC-8)Fixed offset, no DST
Time Difference
London is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles right now.
- Now until Oct 25, 2026: London is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles (BST → PDT).
- Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: London is 7 hours ahead of Los Angeles (GMT → PDT).
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: London is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles (GMT → PST).
- Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027: London is 7 hours ahead of Los Angeles (GMT → PDT).
- From Mar 28, 2027: London is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles (BST → PDT).
Best time to call
Convenient overlapping hours on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
| London (BST) | Los Angeles (PDT) |
|---|---|
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
No 9 AM–5 PM overlap: suggestions are within working hours on one side and between 7 AM and 10 PM on the other.
Convert another time zone Plan a meeting across London and Los AngelesLondon to Los Angeles conversion table
For Saturday, September 19, 2026 in London.
| London (BST) | Los Angeles (PDT) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM(previous day) |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PM(previous day) |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PM(previous day) |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM(previous day) |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PM(previous day) |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PM(previous day) |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM(previous day) |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM(previous day) |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
About these cities
Current time in London
London is on UK time (IANA time zone Europe/London), currently BST (UTC+1). It observes daylight saving time, switching between Greenwich Mean Time and British Summer Time, so conversions depend on the date.
Current time in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is on Pacific Time (IANA time zone America/Los_Angeles), currently PDT (UTC-7). It observes daylight saving time, switching between Pacific Standard Time and Pacific Daylight Time, so conversions depend on the date.
London to Los Angeles FAQs
What time is it in Los Angeles when it is 9 AM in London?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM in London (BST) is 1:00 AM PDT in Los Angeles.
How many hours ahead is London from Los Angeles?
It depends on the time of year because of daylight saving time. Now until Oct 25, 2026: London is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles (BST → PDT). Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: London is 7 hours ahead of Los Angeles (GMT → PDT).
What is the best time for a call between London and Los Angeles?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, good options are 3:00 PM BST (7:00 AM PDT), 4:00 PM BST (8:00 AM PDT), 5:00 PM BST (9:00 AM PDT), 6:00 PM BST (10:00 AM PDT). There is no overlap of 9 AM–5 PM working hours, so these fall early or late for one side.
Does London observe daylight saving time?
Yes. London switches between Greenwich Mean Time and British Summer Time each year, so the difference with Los Angeles changes on the dates listed above. Right now it is on BST (UTC+1).
Does Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Los Angeles switches between Pacific Standard Time and Pacific Daylight Time each year, so the difference with London changes on the dates listed above. Right now it is on PDT (UTC-7).