North Carolina to Los Angeles time converter
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind North Carolina. When it is 9:00 AM in North Carolina, it is 6:00 AM in Los Angeles.
North Carolina EDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Los Angeles PDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
2:41 PM in North Carolina, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
North Carolina to Los Angeles conversion table
Every hour of today in North Carolina and the matching time in Los Angeles. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| North Carolina | 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 North Carolina (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Los Angeles).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because North Carolina and Los Angeles switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 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 21, 2027: -3h
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between North Carolina and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind North Carolina.
What time is it in Los Angeles when it is 9 AM in North Carolina?
When it is 9:00 AM in North Carolina, it is 6:00 AM in Los Angeles.
When is the best time to call Los Angeles from North Carolina?
Both sides are at work from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in North Carolina (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Los Angeles).
Does the time difference between North Carolina 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.