Shared Business Hours
London and Los Angeles do not share much of a standard office day, so asynchronous handoffs may be easier than a standing call.
Time Difference Between London and Los Angeles
Compare the current time in London, United Kingdom and Los Angeles, United States with live clocks, UTC offsets, and a quick conversion example.
Los Angeles is currently 8 hours behind London
London, United Kingdom 11:18:49 AM Monday, June 15, 2026
Los Angeles, United States 3:18:49 AM Monday, June 15, 2026
Confirm the Meeting Date
This example is usually easy to read on the same calendar date, though times close to midnight should still be checked.
Los Angeles to London
Reverse conversion from Los Angeles places 9:00 AM at 5:00 PM in London.
Name the Source Time
Use one city as the anchor, then treat the other city time as the translation.
Sample Time Conversion
9:00 AM in London
Use 9:00 AM in London as a sample: the matching Los Angeles time is 1:00 AM. This example is usually easy to read on the same calendar date, though times close to midnight should still be checked.
Common Questions
What is the time difference between London and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is currently 8 hours behind London.
If the source hour is 9:00 AM in London, what should Los Angeles show?
For attendees in Los Angeles, the 9:00 AM reference is shown as 1:00 AM.
Is the current offset reliable for long-range planning?
A saved offset can become wrong around clock-change season, especially when one city changes earlier than the other.
What is a reasonable call time for this time difference?
London and Los Angeles do not share much of a standard office day, so asynchronous handoffs may be easier than a standing call.
When it is 9:00 AM in Los Angeles, what time is it in London?
Reverse conversion from Los Angeles places 9:00 AM at 5:00 PM in London.