Los Angeles to Tokyo Time Converter
Tokyo is +16h ahead of Los Angeles
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Los Angeles
United States
UTC-07:00
TO
Tokyo
Japan
UTC+09:00
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Result
Wed, May 27, 2026 03:43
Los Angeles: Tuesday, May 26, 2026 11:43 AM PDT to Tokyo: Wednesday, May 27, 2026 3:43 AM GMT+9.
Tokyo is 16h ahead of Los Angeles on this date
24-Hour Comparison
Every hour in Los Angeles and the corresponding time in Tokyo. Green rows indicate business hours in Tokyo.
Time zones
Los Angeles uses America/Los_Angeles (PDT) and Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo (GMT+9). The difference can shift during daylight saving changes, so checking the exact date matters.
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Best time for Los Angeles and Tokyo
The easiest overlap starts around 5:00 PM and runs through 5:00 PM in the source city, while the destination city is also inside normal working hours. For important calls, check the meeting date because the offset can change when either location enters or leaves daylight saving time.
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About these cities
About Los Angeles
Los Angeles is located in United States (North America). It uses the America/Los_Angeles timezone with a standard offset of UTC-07:00. It observes DST, switching between PST and PDT. See the full Los Angeles time page for live clock and planning details.
About Tokyo
Tokyo is located in Japan (Asia). It uses the Asia/Tokyo timezone with a standard offset of UTC+09:00. It does not observe Daylight Saving Time. See the full Tokyo time page for live clock and planning details.