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Time Difference: Algiers to Los Angeles

🇩🇿AlgiersUTC+1
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🇺🇸Los AngelesUTC-8
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Algiers, Algeria
Fri, Jun 19
🇺🇸
Los Angeles, US
Thu, Jun 18

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Time Difference
8 hours
Los Angeles is 8 hours behind Algiers
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Algiers vs Los Angeles timezone guide

Algiers (Algeria) uses the Africa/Algiers timezone at UTC+1, while Los Angeles (US) uses America/Los_Angeles at UTC-8. This means Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Algiers (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Algiers and Los Angeles

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Algiers and Los Angeles do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.

Hour-by-hour planner

AlgiersLos AngelesStatus
6am10pmAlgiers early, Los Angeles late evening
7am11pmAlgiers early, Los Angeles late evening
8am12amAlgiers early, Los Angeles asleep
9am1amAlgiers working hours, Los Angeles asleep
10am2amAlgiers working hours, Los Angeles asleep
11am3amAlgiers working hours, Los Angeles asleep
12pm4amAlgiers working hours, Los Angeles asleep
1pm5amAlgiers working hours, Los Angeles asleep
2pm6amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
3pm7amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
4pm8amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
5pm9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
6pm10amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7pm11amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8pm12pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9pm1pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm2pmAlgiers late evening, Los Angeles working hours

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Algiers and Los Angeles

Los Angeles observes daylight saving time, but Algiers does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around Los Angeles's transition dates.

  • Jan 1 → Mar 8Algiers is 9 hours ahead Los Angeles
  • Mar 8 → Nov 1Algiers is 8 hours ahead Los Angeles
  • Nov 1 → Jan 1Algiers is 9 hours ahead Los Angeles

Distance between Algiers and Los Angeles

Great-circle distance
10,070 km
Direct flight time
~12h 51m

Algiers and Los Angeles are 10,070 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~12h 51m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Algiers and Los Angeles?
The current time difference is 8 hours. Algiers is currently 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Is Algiers ahead of Los Angeles?
Yes. Algiers is currently 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What time is it in Los Angeles when it's 9 AM in Algiers?
When it's 9 AM in Algiers, it's 1am in Los Angeles.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Algiers and Los Angeles?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Algiers and Los Angeles do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start before 9 AM or work past 5 PM — see the planner above for the least disruptive options.
Do Algiers and Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time, but Algiers does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Algiers and Los Angeles?
Algiers and Los Angeles are 10,070 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 12 hours 51 minutes.