United Kingdom is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles. At noon in United Kingdom, your contact in Los Angeles sees 04:00.
United Kingdom runs on Europe/London; Los Angeles runs on America/Los_Angeles. Together they are 8 hours apart.
Business hours comparison
United Kingdom and Los Angeles have no shared working hours under a standard 9:00–17:00 schedule. One side will always need to join at an off-hour.
Best call times between these locations
No standard overlap between United Kingdom and Los Angeles — the options below represent the fairest compromise for both parties.
16:00 London / 08:00 Los Angeles⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 1h before working hours in Los Angeles
17:00 London / 09:00 Los Angeles⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 1h after working hours in London
15:00 London / 07:00 Los Angeles⚡ One side off-hours
⚠️ 2h before working hours in Los Angeles
Working hours defined as 09:00–17:00 local time for each location.
Public holidays for both locations
⚡ Holiday alerts for both locations, double-check schedules before confirming.
United Kingdom8 holidays
May 25Spring Bank HolidaySOON
Jun 15World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31Summer Bank Holiday
Los Angeles9 holidays
May 25Memorial DaySOON
Jun 19Juneteenth National Independence Day
Jul 3Independence Day
Sep 7Labour Day
Oct 12Columbus Day
How to work with United Kingdom and Los Angeles time zones
United Kingdom (United Kingdom) and Los Angeles (USA) are 8 hours apart — far enough that standard 9–5 schedules do not overlap. Any real-time meeting means someone is joining outside their normal hours.
💡 How to schedule across these time zones
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When United Kingdom is at 16:00, Los Angeles reads 08:00 — 1h before working hours in Los Angeles.
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When United Kingdom is at 17:00, Los Angeles reads 09:00 — 1h after working hours in London.
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When United Kingdom is at 15:00, Los Angeles reads 07:00 — 2h before working hours in Los Angeles.
No overlap means someone always joins outside their workday, these options make that as painless as possible.
DST transitions can silently shift your meeting times by an hour. The ClockinSync Chrome Extension tracks these changes automatically so you never get caught off guard.
Need a specific time? Use the slider or type directly into the input bar — it understands "3pm", "15:30", and location-specific formats like "9am United Kingdom".
