Current Time in Los Angeles, United States
Los Angeles currently observes Pacific Daylight Time (PST/PDT, UTC−7).
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About Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the second-largest city in the United States and the heart of the global entertainment industry. It keeps Pacific Time, observing PST in winter and PDT in summer.
Sunrise and sunset in Los Angeles
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Los Angeles time zone details
Clocks in Los Angeles move back 1 hour to PST (UTC−8) on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Los Angeles in?
Los Angeles is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone and observes Pacific Daylight Time (PST/PDT). The current UTC offset is UTC−7.
What is the current time in Los Angeles?
It is currently 2:38 PM on Thursday, August 6, 2026 in Los Angeles, United States.
Does Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?
Clocks in Los Angeles move back 1 hour to PST (UTC−8) on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
When is sunrise and sunset in Los Angeles today?
Sunrise today is at 6:07 AM and sunset at 7:49 PM, 13 hours 42 minutes of daylight.
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