New York to Los Angeles

Los Angeles is 3 hours behind New York

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About the Time Difference

The time difference between New York, United States and Los Angeles, United States is 3 hours. Los Angeles is behind New York.

New York is in the Eastern Daylight Time timezone (EDT, UTC-4), while Los Angeles is in the Pacific Daylight Time timezone (PDT, UTC-7).

Note that this time difference can change during Daylight Saving Time transitions. New York and Los Angeles may observe DST on different dates, which can temporarily shift the difference by one hour. Use Clockzilla to always see the accurate, current time difference.

When scheduling meetings or calls between New York and Los Angeles, the best overlapping window for business hours is typically during normal working hours for both cities, as the time difference is manageable.

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