Los Angeles to Honolulu Time Difference
🇺🇸 Los Angeles is currently 3 hours behind of 🇺🇸 Honolulu. This difference varies between 3h and 2h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-3h
Business overlap
6h
Distance
4,120 km
Approx. flight
4.8h
Hour-by-Hour: Los Angeles to Honolulu
| 🇺🇸 Los Angeles | 🇺🇸 Honolulu | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 9:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 10:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 2:00 AM | 11:00 PM(prev day) | Previous 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 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Los Angeles observes Daylight Saving Time, while Honolulu does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 3 hours behind and 2 hours behind depending on the season. Currently, Los Angeles is 3 hours behind relative to Honolulu.
Min difference
3h
Max difference
2h
Best Meeting Times
There are 6 overlapping business hours between Los Angeles and Honolulu (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇺🇸 Los Angeles
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🇺🇸 Honolulu
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Honolulu?
The time difference between Los Angeles and Honolulu is currently 3 hours behind. Los Angeles uses PDT (UTC-7), while Honolulu uses HST (UTC-10). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 3 hours behind to 2 hours behind.
When it's noon in Los Angeles, what time is it in Honolulu?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Los Angeles, it is 9:00 AM in Honolulu. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Los Angeles and Honolulu change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Los Angeles observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 3 hours behind and 2 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Los Angeles and Honolulu?
The best time to call is between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Los Angeles (which is 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM in Honolulu). This 6-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Los Angeles ahead or behind Honolulu?
Los Angeles is currently 3 hours ahead of Honolulu.
What time zone is Los Angeles in?
Los Angeles is in the America/Los Angeles time zone, currently using PDT (UTC-7). Los Angeles observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Los Angeles in Honolulu?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Los Angeles, it is 9:00 PM in Honolulu.