Ecuador
Time now in Los Angeles
Sunrise 06:18Sunset 06:22Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Guayaquil
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:18
Sunset
06:22
Day length
12h 04m
Coordinates
-1.42, -79.36
Time difference from Los Angeles
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Los Angeles right now.
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About the time in Los Angeles
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Los Angeles day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Los Angeles runs on America/Guayaquil, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Los Angeles sits at latitude -1.42, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 04m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Los Angeles
- Does Los Angeles change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Los Angeles keeps UTC −5 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Los Angeles right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Los Angeles, updating every second from America/Guayaquil (UTC −5).
- When do the sun rise and set in Los Angeles today?
- Sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 06:22, giving 12h 04m of daylight.
- Which time zone is Los Angeles in?
- Los Angeles uses America/Guayaquil, currently UTC −5.
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