Paris to Los Angeles Time

Paris is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

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Paris time to Los Angeles time

Paris is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 9:00 AM in Paris, France, it is 12:00 AM in Los Angeles, USA. 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 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Paris (7:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Los Angeles).

Time difference

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

Working-hours overlap

No shared 9 AM to 6 PM hours.

Daylight saving

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

Paris to Los Angeles 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.
Paris (CEST)Los Angeles (PDT)
12:00 AM3:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 AM4:00 PM (previous day)
2:00 AM5:00 PM (previous day)
3:00 AM6:00 PM (previous day)
4:00 AM7:00 PM (previous day)
5:00 AM8:00 PM (previous day)
6:00 AM9:00 PM (previous day)
7:00 AM10:00 PM (previous day)
8:00 AM11:00 PM (previous day)
9:00 AM12:00 AM
10:00 AM1:00 AM
11:00 AM2:00 AM
12:00 PM3:00 AM
1:00 PM4:00 AM
2:00 PM5:00 AM
3:00 PM6:00 AM
4:00 PM7:00 AM
5:00 PM8:00 AM
6:00 PM9:00 AM
7:00 PM10:00 AM
8:00 PM11:00 AM
9:00 PM12:00 PM
10:00 PM1:00 PM
11:00 PM2:00 PM

Daylight saving time

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

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 Paris and Los Angeles?

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

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

It is 12:00 AM in Los Angeles.

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

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 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Paris (7:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Los Angeles).

Does daylight saving time affect Paris and Los Angeles?

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

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