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Time Difference: Los Angeles to Pago Pago

🇺🇸Los AngelesUTC-8
vs
🇦🇸Pago PagoUTC-11
🇺🇸
Los Angeles, US
Thu, May 28
🇦🇸
Pago Pago, American Samoa
Thu, May 28

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Time Difference
4 hours
Pago Pago is 4 hours behind Los Angeles

Los Angeles vs Pago Pago timezone guide

Los Angeles (US) uses the America/Los_Angeles timezone at UTC-8, while Pago Pago (American Samoa) uses Pacific/Pago_Pago at UTC-11. This means Pago Pago is 3 hours behind Los Angeles (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Los Angeles and Pago Pago

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 4 hours per day. The shared window is 1pm5pm in Los Angeles, which is 9am1pm in Pago Pago. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

Los AngelesPago PagoStatus
6am2amLos Angeles early, Pago Pago asleep
7am3amLos Angeles early, Pago Pago asleep
8am4amLos Angeles early, Pago Pago asleep
9am5amLos Angeles working hours, Pago Pago asleep
10am6amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
11am7amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
12pm8amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
1pm9amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
2pm10amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
3pm11amBoth at work — ideal meeting time
4pm12pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
5pm1pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
6pm2pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7pm3pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8pm4pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9pm5pmLos Angeles evening, Pago Pago evening
10pm6pmLos Angeles late evening, Pago Pago evening

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 Los Angeles and Pago Pago

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

  • Dec 31 Mar 8Los Angeles is 3 hours ahead Pago Pago
  • Mar 8 Nov 1Los Angeles is 4 hours ahead Pago Pago
  • Nov 1 Dec 31Los Angeles is 3 hours ahead Pago Pago

Distance between Los Angeles and Pago Pago

Great-circle distance
7,721 km
Direct flight time
~10h 5m

Los Angeles and Pago Pago are 7,721 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~10h 5m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Pago Pago?
The current time difference is 4 hours. Los Angeles is currently 4 hours ahead of Pago Pago.
Is Los Angeles ahead of Pago Pago?
Yes. Los Angeles is currently 4 hours ahead of Pago Pago.
What time is it in Pago Pago when it's 9 AM in Los Angeles?
When it's 9 AM in Los Angeles, it's 5am in Pago Pago.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Los Angeles and Pago Pago?
The best window is 1pm–5pm in Los Angeles, which is 9am–1pm in Pago Pago. That's 4 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do Los Angeles and Pago Pago observe daylight saving time?
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time, but Pago Pago does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Los Angeles and Pago Pago?
Los Angeles and Pago Pago are 7,721 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 10 hours 5 minutes.