Time Difference: Los Angeles to Tel Aviv
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Los Angeles vs Tel Aviv timezone guide
Los Angeles (US) uses the America/Los_Angeles timezone at UTC-8, while Tel Aviv (Israel) uses Asia/Jerusalem at UTC+2. This means Tel Aviv is 10 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 Tel Aviv
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Los Angeles and Tel Aviv 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 | Tel Aviv | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 4pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 7am | 5pm | Los Angeles early, Tel Aviv evening |
| 8am | 6pm | Los Angeles early, Tel Aviv evening |
| 9am | 7pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 10am | 8pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 11am | 9pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 12pm | 10pm | Los Angeles working hours, Tel Aviv late evening |
| 1pm | 11pm | Los Angeles working hours, Tel Aviv late evening |
| 2pm | 12am | Los Angeles working hours, Tel Aviv asleep |
| 3pm | 1am | Los Angeles working hours, Tel Aviv asleep |
| 4pm | 2am | Los Angeles working hours, Tel Aviv asleep |
| 5pm | 3am | Los Angeles evening, Tel Aviv asleep |
| 6pm | 4am | Los Angeles evening, Tel Aviv asleep |
| 7pm | 5am | Los Angeles evening, Tel Aviv asleep |
| 8pm | 6am | Los Angeles evening, Tel Aviv early |
| 9pm | 7am | Los Angeles evening, Tel Aviv early |
| 10pm | 8am | Los Angeles late evening, Tel Aviv early |
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 Tel Aviv
Both cities observe daylight saving time, but on different schedules. This creates short windows each year where the usual difference of 10 hours behind temporarily shifts.
- Mar 8 → Mar 26Difference temporarily 9 hours behind.
- Oct 24 → Nov 1Difference temporarily 9 hours behind.
Los Angeles transitions on March 8, 2026 and November 1, 2026. Tel Aviv transitions on March 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026.
Distance between Los Angeles and Tel Aviv
Los Angeles and Tel Aviv are 12,138 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~15h 17m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.