Time Difference: Los Angeles to Solomon Islands
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Los Angeles vs Solomon Islands timezone guide
Los Angeles (US) uses the America/Los_Angeles timezone at UTC-8, while Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) uses Pacific/Guadalcanal at UTC+11. This means Solomon Islands is 19 hours ahead of Los Angeles (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).
Best meeting times between Los Angeles and Solomon Islands
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Los Angeles and Solomon Islands 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
| Los Angeles | Solomon Islands | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 12am | Los Angeles early, Solomon Islands asleep |
| 7am | 1am | Los Angeles early, Solomon Islands asleep |
| 8am | 2am | Los Angeles early, Solomon Islands asleep |
| 9am | 3am | Los Angeles working hours, Solomon Islands asleep |
| 10am | 4am | Los Angeles working hours, Solomon Islands asleep |
| 11am | 5am | Los Angeles working hours, Solomon Islands asleep |
| 12pm | 6am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 1pm | 7am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 2pm | 8am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 3pm | 9am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 4pm | 10am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 5pm | 11am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 6pm | 12pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 7pm | 1pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 8pm | 2pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 9pm | 3pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 10pm | 4pm | Los Angeles late evening, Solomon Islands 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 Los Angeles and Solomon Islands
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time, but Solomon Islands 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 19 hours behind Solomon Islands
- Mar 8 → Nov 1Los Angeles is 18 hours behind Solomon Islands
- Nov 1 → Dec 31Los Angeles is 19 hours behind Solomon Islands
Distance between Los Angeles and Solomon Islands
Los Angeles and Solomon Islands are 9,849 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~12h 35m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.