UTC to Los Angeles Time Converter
PST is 8 hours behind UTC. 9:00 AM UTC = 1:00 AM PST.
PST is 8 hours behind UTC at the moment. To convert UTC to Los Angeles Time, subtract 8 hours from the UTC time: 9:00 AM UTC = 1:00 AM PST.
UTC (UTC) is used in The world's time standard; used in aviation, computing and science. Los Angeles Time (Los Angeles time) is used in Los Angeles, USA.
UTC to Los Angeles Time time conversion table
UTC to Los Angeles Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| UTC | Los Angeles Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM−1 |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PM−1 |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 |
| UTC | Los Angeles Time |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| UTC | Los Angeles Time |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Conversion table from UTC to Los Angeles Time for 7 Nov 2026. A tick marks hours that fall between 9 AM and 5 PM in both places. +1 means the next day in Los Angeles Time, −1 the previous day.
- ✓ marks 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Greyed times are night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert UTC to Los Angeles Time
Subtract 8 hours from the UTC time to get Los Angeles Time.
Example: 9:00 AM UTC = 1:00 AM PST.
Across midnight: 1:00 AM UTC = 5:00 PM PST (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between UTC and Los Angeles Time
The time difference between UTC and Los Angeles Time is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 7 Mar 2026: Los Angeles Time is 8 hours behind of UTC.
- 8 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026: Los Angeles Time is 7 hours behind of UTC.
- 1 Nov 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: Los Angeles Time is 8 hours behind of UTC.
UTC and Los Angeles Time during daylight saving time
- UTC does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+0 all year.
- Los Angeles Time next changes on 14 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from PST (UTC−8) to PDT (UTC−7).
Best time for a meeting between UTC and Los Angeles Time
UTC and Los Angeles Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 3:00 PM UTC, which is 7:00 AM PST.
UTC to Los Angeles Time FAQ
What is the time difference between UTC and Los Angeles Time?
Right now PST is 8 hours behind UTC. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM UTC in Los Angeles Time?
9:00 AM UTC is 1:00 AM PST.
What is 12 PM (noon) UTC in Los Angeles Time?
12:00 PM UTC is 4:00 AM PST.
Is Los Angeles Time ahead of or behind UTC?
PST is 8 hours behind UTC, so it is earlier in Los Angeles Time than in UTC.
Does UTC change for daylight saving time?
No. UTC stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
Does Los Angeles Time change for daylight saving time?
Yes. Los Angeles Time next changes on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from PST to PDT.
What is the best time for a meeting between UTC and Los Angeles Time?
UTC and Los Angeles Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 3:00 PM UTC, which is 7:00 AM PST.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.