Time difference: Philadelphia and Los Angeles
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind of Philadelphia right now.
Hour-by-hour: Philadelphia → Los Angeles
Starting from the current hour in Philadelphia. Use it to pick a meeting slot that works in both cities.
| Philadelphia | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| 14:00 | Fri 11:00 |
| 15:00 | Fri 12:00 |
| 16:00 | Fri 13:00 |
| 17:00 | Fri 14:00 |
| 18:00 | Fri 15:00 |
| 19:00 | Fri 16:00 |
| 20:00 | Fri 17:00 |
| 21:00 | Fri 18:00 |
| 22:00 | Fri 19:00 |
| 23:00 | Fri 20:00 |
| 00:00 | Fri 21:00 |
| 01:00 | Fri 22:00 |
| 02:00 | Fri 23:00 |
| 03:00 | Sat 00:00 |
| 04:00 | Sat 01:00 |
| 05:00 | Sat 02:00 |
| 06:00 | Sat 03:00 |
| 07:00 | Sat 04:00 |
| 08:00 | Sat 05:00 |
| 09:00 | Sat 06:00 |
| 10:00 | Sat 07:00 |
| 11:00 | Sat 08:00 |
| 12:00 | Sat 09:00 |
| 13:00 | Sat 10:00 |
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About the Philadelphia–Los Angeles time difference
Philadelphia uses the America/New_York time zone (currently UTC-4). Los Angeles uses America/Los_Angeles (currently UTC-7). That puts Los Angeles 3 hours behind of Philadelphia at this moment.
The gap can shift across the year if either city observes daylight saving. This page recomputes live on every visit, so the numbers above are always current — no stale tables to second-guess.
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Frequently asked
- What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Los Angeles?
- Los Angeles is 3 hours behind of Philadelphia right now. Philadelphia is on UTC-4; Los Angeles is on UTC-7.
- Is Los Angeles ahead of or behind Philadelphia?
- Los Angeles is behind Philadelphia by 3 hours.
- Does the difference change with daylight saving?
- Yes if either city observes DST. The hour-by-hour table above is recomputed live, so it stays accurate across transitions.
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