Los Angeles to Sendai time converter
Sendai is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 9:00 AM in Los Angeles, it is 1:00 AM (Tue, Oct 20) in Sendai.
Los Angeles PDT
Monday, October 19, 2026
Sendai JST
Monday, October 19, 2026
5:42 AM in Los Angeles, Monday, October 19, 2026
Los Angeles to Sendai conversion table
Every hour of today in Los Angeles and the matching time in Sendai. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Los Angeles | Sendai |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM+1 day |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM+1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 PM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Los Angeles (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Sendai).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Los Angeles and Sendai switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 19, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +16h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +17h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 19, 2027: +16h
Distance
Los Angeles and Sendai are 8,569 km (5,325 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Sendai?
Sendai is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What time is it in Sendai when it is 9 AM in Los Angeles?
When it is 9:00 AM in Los Angeles, it is 1:00 AM (Tue, Oct 20) in Sendai.
When is the best time to call Sendai from Los Angeles?
Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Los Angeles (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Sendai).
Does the time difference between Los Angeles and Sendai change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.