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Time Difference: Los Angeles to St. John's

🇺🇸Los AngelesUTC-8
vs
🇨🇦St. John'sUTC-3:30
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Los Angeles, US
Sat, Jun 20
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St. John's, Canada
Sat, Jun 20

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Time Difference
4 hours 30 minutes
St. John's is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Los Angeles
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Los Angeles vs St. John's timezone guide

Los Angeles (US) uses the America/Los_Angeles timezone at UTC-8, while St. John's (Canada) uses America/St_Johns at UTC-3:30. This means St. John's is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Los Angeles (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Los Angeles and St. John's

Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 3.5 hours per day. The shared window is 9am–12:30pm in Los Angeles, which is 1:30pm–5pm in St. John's. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.

Hour-by-hour planner

Los AngelesSt. John'sStatus
6am10:30amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
7am11:30amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
8am12:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9am1:30pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
10am2:30pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
11am3:30pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
12pm4:30pmBoth at work — ideal meeting time
1pm5:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
2pm6:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
3pm7:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
4pm8:30pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
5pm9:30pmLos Angeles evening, St. John's evening
6pm10:30pmLos Angeles evening, St. John's late evening
7pm11:30pmLos Angeles evening, St. John's late evening
8pm12:30amLos Angeles evening, St. John's asleep
9pm1:30amLos Angeles evening, St. John's asleep
10pm2:30amLos Angeles late evening, St. John's asleep

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 St. John's

Both Los Angeles and St. John's observe daylight saving time on the same dates in 2026, so they spring forward and fall back together. The difference between them stays at 4h 30m behind year-round.

Distance between Los Angeles and St. John's

Great-circle distance
5,543 km
Direct flight time
~7h 31m

Los Angeles and St. John's are 5,543 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~7h 31m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and St. John's?
The current time difference is 4 hours 30 minutes. Los Angeles is currently 4 hours 30 minutes behind St. John's.
Is Los Angeles ahead of St. John's?
No. Los Angeles is currently 4 hours 30 minutes behind St. John's.
What time is it in St. John's when it's 9 AM in Los Angeles?
When it's 9 AM in Los Angeles, it's 1:30pm in St. John's.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Los Angeles and St. John's?
The best window is 9am–12:30pm in Los Angeles, which is 1:30pm–5pm in St. John's. That's 3.5 hours where both teams are inside standard 9-to-5 working hours.
Do Los Angeles and St. John's observe daylight saving time?
Both Los Angeles and St. John's observe daylight saving time on the same dates, so their time difference does not change during the year.
How far apart are Los Angeles and St. John's?
Los Angeles and St. John's are 5,543 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 7 hours 31 minutes.