Los Angeles to Paris Time

Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Paris.

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Los Angeles time to Paris time

Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Paris. When it is 9:00 AM in Los Angeles, USA, it is 6:00 PM in Paris, France. Regular 9 AM to 6 PM working hours do not overlap. The closest workable window, between 7 AM and 10 PM in both cities, is 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Los Angeles (4:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Paris).

Time difference

9 hours (Los Angeles behind). Los Angeles uses PDT; Paris uses CEST.

Working-hours overlap

No shared 9 AM to 6 PM hours.

Daylight saving

Next change: Sun, Oct 25, 2026 (Paris).

Los Angeles to Paris time conversion table

Times for Fri, Oct 9, 2026. Highlighted rows fall within 9 AM to 6 PM in both cities. Drag the live converter above for any other date.
Los Angeles (PDT)Paris (CEST)
12:00 AM9:00 AM
1:00 AM10:00 AM
2:00 AM11:00 AM
3:00 AM12:00 PM
4:00 AM1:00 PM
5:00 AM2:00 PM
6:00 AM3:00 PM
7:00 AM4:00 PM
8:00 AM5:00 PM
9:00 AM6:00 PM
10:00 AM7:00 PM
11:00 AM8:00 PM
12:00 PM9:00 PM
1:00 PM10:00 PM
2:00 PM11:00 PM
3:00 PM12:00 AM (next day)
4:00 PM1:00 AM (next day)
5:00 PM2:00 AM (next day)
6:00 PM3:00 AM (next day)
7:00 PM4:00 AM (next day)
8:00 PM5:00 AM (next day)
9:00 PM6:00 AM (next day)
10:00 PM7:00 AM (next day)
11:00 PM8:00 AM (next day)

Daylight saving time

On Sun, Oct 25, 2026, Paris switches from CEST to CET, so the difference becomes 8 hours (Los Angeles behind). On Sun, Nov 1, 2026, Los Angeles switches from PDT to PST, so the difference becomes 9 hours (Los Angeles behind). On Sun, Mar 14, 2027, Los Angeles switches from PST to PDT, so the difference becomes 8 hours (Los Angeles behind). On Sun, Mar 28, 2027, Paris switches from CET to CEST, so the difference becomes 9 hours (Los Angeles behind).

How to use the meeting time converter

  1. Select either city name and search by city, time zone, abbreviation, or UTC offset.
  2. Drag the horizontal timeline, or use the arrow and Page Up/Page Down keys, to choose a moment.
  3. Read the matching time and date for both locations and use the color bands to compare working hours.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Paris?

Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Paris. Los Angeles currently uses PDT and Paris uses CEST.

When it is 9 AM in Los Angeles, what time is it in Paris?

It is 6:00 PM in Paris.

What is the best time for a meeting between Los Angeles and Paris?

Regular 9 AM to 6 PM working hours do not overlap. The closest workable window, between 7 AM and 10 PM in both cities, is 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Los Angeles (4:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Paris).

Does daylight saving time affect Los Angeles and Paris?

On Sun, Oct 25, 2026, Paris switches from CEST to CET, so the difference becomes 8 hours (Los Angeles behind). On Sun, Nov 1, 2026, Los Angeles switches from PDT to PST, so the difference becomes 9 hours (Los Angeles behind). On Sun, Mar 14, 2027, Los Angeles switches from PST to PDT, so the difference becomes 8 hours (Los Angeles behind). On Sun, Mar 28, 2027, Paris switches from CET to CEST, so the difference becomes 9 hours (Los Angeles behind).

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