Los Angeles to London meeting time — find the best time to meet across PT & GMT.
Los Angeles–London links Hollywood, venture capital, and the West Coast tech scene with European headquarters. The eight-hour gap makes mornings precious: LA's early birds catch London's end-of-day. Sales teams calling EMEA and UK studios coordinating with LA production crews live inside this narrow but workable band every day.
Plan across US time zones
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Meeting time (your home zone) — shaded bars show each participant's work hours
Hour by hour
Los Angeles → London: workday conversion at a glance.
Times below follow current daylight-saving rules and are refreshed every deploy. The live planner above recalculates for any date you pick.
| Los Angeles (PT) | London (GMT) | Both working? |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | — |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | — |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | — |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM | — |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM | — |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM | — |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM | — |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM | — |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1d | — |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1d | — |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1d | — |
Scheduling tips for Los Angeles ↔ London
- The classic compromise is 8:00–10:00 AM PT (4:00–6:00 PM London). West Coasters accept early starts; Londoners get late afternoons.
- Never schedule before 7:00 AM PT — that is mid-afternoon London but brutal for California calendars.
- During the few DST-mismatch days each March/October, double-check recurring invites: the gap briefly becomes seven hours.
Plan it live — free, no sign-up
The interactive planner above is the full meeting planner for time zones loaded with just these two cities. Drag either row's handles to match real schedules, drag the cyan meeting line to test any exact moment, then export a calendar invite or shareable link. Need a third city, or a completely different pairing? Open theinternational meeting planner or browse all routes on the meeting time converter.
Los Angeles – London FAQ
What time is 9 AM PST in London?
9:00 AM PST is 5:00 PM GMT in winter. In summer, 9:00 AM PDT is 5:00 PM BST as well — this pairing conveniently keeps an 8-hour gap most of the year except brief mismatch weeks.
What is the best time for an LA–London call?
The practical window is 8:00–10:00 AM Los Angeles time (4:00–6:00 PM London). Around 9 AM PT / 5 PM London time is the fairest single slot.
How many hours behind London is Los Angeles?
Usually 8 hours. It drops to 7 during the spring and autumn mismatch weeks, when the US and UK change clocks on different dates.
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