Los Angeles is 16 hours behind South Korea. When Los Angeles clocks hit noon, South Korea reads 04:00.
Los Angeles observes America/Los_Angeles and South Korea observes Asia/Seoul — a 16 hours gap between them.
Daily overlap window
When Los Angeles is in standard working hours, South Korea is not — and vice versa. There is no mutual business window between these two locations.
Optimal meeting slots
No business hours overlap exists between Los Angeles and South Korea. Showing the most balanced options with minimal inconvenience for both locations.
16:00 Los Angeles / 08:00 Seoul⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 1h before working hours in Seoul
17:00 Los Angeles / 09:00 Seoul⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 1h after working hours in Los Angeles
15:00 Los Angeles / 07:00 Seoul⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 2h before working hours in Seoul
Assumes a standard 9 AM–5 PM workday in each location's local timezone.
Holiday calendar for both locations
⚡ Both locations have upcoming holidays, check availability before scheduling.
Los Angeles6 holidays
Sep 7Labour Day
Oct 12Columbus Day
Oct 12Indigenous Peoples' Day
Nov 11Veterans Day
Nov 26Thanksgiving Day
South Korea6 holidays
Sep 24Chuseok
Sep 25Chuseok
Sep 26Chuseok
Oct 3National Foundation Day
Oct 9Hangul Day
Working across Los Angeles and South Korea
Coordinating between Los Angeles (USA) and South Korea (South Korea) means working around a 16-hour time difference. Since standard business hours don't naturally overlap, meetings usually require one side to shift slightly outside their normal working day.
💡 Best practice for cross-timezone meetings
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16:00–17:00 in Los Angeles corresponds to 08:00–09:00 in South Korea (1h before working hours in Seoul).
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17:00–18:00 in Los Angeles corresponds to 09:00–10:00 in South Korea (1h after working hours in Los Angeles).
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15:00–16:00 in Los Angeles corresponds to 07:00–08:00 in South Korea (2h before working hours in Seoul).
Since there is no natural overlap, the options above represent the most balanced compromise, minimizing out-of-hours inconvenience for both sides.
Recurring meetings are particularly vulnerable to DST shifts. The ClockinSync Chrome Extension alerts you before the offset changes.
Drag the slider at the top to convert any Los Angeles time instantly. You can also type natural language like "3pm", "15:00", or a location name to get an immediate answer.
