New Jersey to Los Angeles time converter
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind New Jersey. When it is 9:00 AM in New Jersey, it is 6:00 AM in Los Angeles.
New Jersey EDT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Los Angeles PDT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
9:21 PM in New Jersey, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
New Jersey to Los Angeles conversion table
Every hour of today in New Jersey and the matching time in Los Angeles. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| New Jersey | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in New Jersey (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Los Angeles).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because New Jersey and Los Angeles switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -3h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -2h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -3h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 14, 2027: -4h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -3h
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between New Jersey and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind New Jersey.
What time is it in Los Angeles when it is 9 AM in New Jersey?
When it is 9:00 AM in New Jersey, it is 6:00 AM in Los Angeles.
When is the best time to call Los Angeles from New Jersey?
Both sides are at work from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in New Jersey (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Los Angeles).
Does the time difference between New Jersey and Los Angeles change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.