London to Santa Monica time converter
Santa Monica is 8 hours behind London. When it is 9:00 AM in London, it is 1:00 AM in Santa Monica.
London BST
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Santa Monica PDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
3:15 PM in London, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
London to Santa Monica conversion table
Every hour of today in London and the matching time in Santa Monica. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| London | Santa Monica |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 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 |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in London (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Santa Monica).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because London and Santa Monica switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -8h
- Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -7h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -8h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 28, 2027: -7h
- Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -8h
Distance
London and Santa Monica are 8,771 km (5,450 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between London and Santa Monica?
Santa Monica is 8 hours behind London.
What time is it in Santa Monica when it is 9 AM in London?
When it is 9:00 AM in London, it is 1:00 AM in Santa Monica.
When is the best time to call Santa Monica from London?
Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in London (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Santa Monica).
Does the time difference between London and Santa Monica change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.