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Time Difference: Bangalore to Los Angeles

🇮🇳BangaloreUTC+5:30
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🇺🇸Los AngelesUTC-8
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Bangalore, India
Wed, Jun 24
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Los Angeles, US
Tue, Jun 23

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Time Difference
12 hours 30 minutes
Los Angeles is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Bangalore
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Bangalore vs Los Angeles timezone guide

Bangalore (India) uses the Asia/Kolkata timezone at UTC+5:30, while Los Angeles (US) uses America/Los_Angeles at UTC-8. This means Los Angeles is 13 hours 30 minutes behind Bangalore (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Bangalore and Los Angeles

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Bangalore 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

BangaloreLos AngelesStatus
6am5:30pmBangalore early, Los Angeles evening
7am6:30pmBangalore early, Los Angeles evening
8am7:30pmBangalore early, Los Angeles evening
9am8:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10am9:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
11am10:30pmBangalore working hours, Los Angeles late evening
12pm11:30pmBangalore working hours, Los Angeles late evening
1pm12:30amBangalore working hours, Los Angeles asleep
2pm1:30amBangalore working hours, Los Angeles asleep
3pm2:30amBangalore working hours, Los Angeles asleep
4pm3:30amBangalore working hours, Los Angeles asleep
5pm4:30amBangalore evening, Los Angeles asleep
6pm5:30amBangalore evening, Los Angeles asleep
7pm6:30amBangalore evening, Los Angeles early
8pm7:30amBangalore evening, Los Angeles early
9pm8:30amBangalore evening, Los Angeles early
10pm9:30amBangalore 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 Bangalore and Los Angeles

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

  • Jan 1 → Mar 8Bangalore is 13h 30m ahead Los Angeles
  • Mar 8 → Nov 1Bangalore is 12h 30m ahead Los Angeles
  • Nov 1 → Jan 1Bangalore is 13h 30m ahead Los Angeles

Distance between Bangalore and Los Angeles

Great-circle distance
14,524 km
Direct flight time
~18h 5m

Bangalore and Los Angeles are 14,524 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~18h 5m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Bangalore and Los Angeles?
The current time difference is 12 hours 30 minutes. Bangalore is currently 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Los Angeles.
Is Bangalore ahead of Los Angeles?
Yes. Bangalore is currently 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Los Angeles.
What time is it in Los Angeles when it's 9 AM in Bangalore?
When it's 9 AM in Bangalore, it's 8:30pm in Los Angeles.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Bangalore and Los Angeles?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Bangalore 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 Bangalore and Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time, but Bangalore does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Bangalore and Los Angeles?
Bangalore and Los Angeles are 14,524 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 18 hours 5 minutes.