San Diego to Los Angeles time converter

Los Angeles is 2 hours behind San Diego. When it is 9:00 AM in San Diego, it is 7:00 AM in Los Angeles.

San Diego COT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Los Angeles PDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

San Diego
Colombia
Wed, Oct 21
COTUTC-5
Los Angeles
California, United States
Wed, Oct 21
PDTUTC-7-2h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

San Diego to Los Angeles conversion table

Every hour of today in San Diego and the matching time in Los Angeles. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

San DiegoLos Angeles
12:00 AM10:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
2:00 AM12:00 AM
3:00 AM1:00 AM
4:00 AM2:00 AM
5:00 AM3:00 AM
6:00 AM4:00 AM
7:00 AM5:00 AM
8:00 AM6:00 AM
9:00 AM7:00 AM
10:00 AM8:00 AM
11:00 AM9:00 AM
12:00 PM10:00 AM
1:00 PM11:00 AM
2:00 PM12:00 PM
3:00 PM1:00 PM
4:00 PM2:00 PM
5:00 PM3:00 PM
6:00 PM4:00 PM
7:00 PM5:00 PM
8:00 PM6:00 PM
9:00 PM7:00 PM
10:00 PM8:00 PM
11:00 PM9:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in San Diego (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Los Angeles).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because San Diego and Los Angeles switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -2h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -3h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -2h

Distance

San Diego and Los Angeles are 5,277 km (3,279 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between San Diego and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 2 hours behind San Diego.

What time is it in Los Angeles when it is 9 AM in San Diego?

When it is 9:00 AM in San Diego, it is 7:00 AM in Los Angeles.

When is the best time to call Los Angeles from San Diego?

Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in San Diego (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Los Angeles).

Does the time difference between San Diego 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.