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Los Angeles to Honolulu time difference

Live time in both cities, a conversion table and the best hours to call.

Honolulu is 3 hours behind Los Angeles right now. It is 2 hours behind in January and 3 hours behind in July. When it is 9:00 AM in Los Angeles, it is 7:00 AM (winter) or 6:00 AM (summer) in Honolulu.

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Today, hour by hour

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Green rows are inside 9 AM–5 PM in both places.

Los Angeles to Honolulu time table

Los AngelesHonolulu (January)Honolulu (July)
12:00 AM10:00 PM (−1 day)9:00 PM (−1 day)
1:00 AM11:00 PM (−1 day)10:00 PM (−1 day)
2:00 AM12:00 AM11:00 PM (−1 day)
3:00 AM1:00 AM12:00 AM
4:00 AM2:00 AM1:00 AM
5:00 AM3:00 AM2:00 AM
6:00 AM4:00 AM3:00 AM
7:00 AM5:00 AM4:00 AM
8:00 AM6:00 AM5:00 AM
9:00 AM7:00 AM6:00 AM
10:00 AM8:00 AM7:00 AM
11:00 AM9:00 AM8:00 AM
12:00 PM10:00 AM9:00 AM
1:00 PM11:00 AM10:00 AM
2:00 PM12:00 PM11:00 AM
3:00 PM1:00 PM12:00 PM
4:00 PM2:00 PM1:00 PM
5:00 PM3:00 PM2:00 PM
6:00 PM4:00 PM3:00 PM
7:00 PM5:00 PM4:00 PM
8:00 PM6:00 PM5:00 PM
9:00 PM7:00 PM6:00 PM
10:00 PM8:00 PM7:00 PM
11:00 PM9:00 PM8:00 PM

When the difference changes

DatesDifference
Oct 9, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026Honolulu is 3 hours behind Los Angeles
Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 13, 2027Honolulu is 2 hours behind Los Angeles
Mar 14, 2027 – Nov 6, 2027Honolulu is 3 hours behind Los Angeles
Nov 7, 2027 – Dec 31, 2027Honolulu is 2 hours behind Los Angeles

Los Angeles uses daylight saving time. Next clock changes: Nov 1, 2026 (to UTC-8), Mar 14, 2027 (to UTC-7). Honolulu does not use daylight saving time. It stays at UTC-10 all year.

Best time to call Honolulu, United States from Los Angeles

  • January: shared 9-to-5 hours are 11:00 AM–5:00 PM in Los Angeles (9:00 AM–3:00 PM in Honolulu).
  • July: shared 9-to-5 hours are 12:00 PM–5:00 PM in Los Angeles (9:00 AM–2:00 PM in Honolulu).

Honolulu vs other US time zones

US cityJanuaryJuly
New York5 hours behind6 hours behind
Chicago4 hours behind5 hours behind
Denver3 hours behind4 hours behind
Phoenix3 hours behind3 hours behind
Los Angeles2 hours behind3 hours behind

Convert a different date with the time zone converter, or plan a call with the meeting planner.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Honolulu?

Honolulu is 2 hours behind Los Angeles in January and 3 hours behind in July.

If it is 8 PM in Los Angeles, what time is it in Honolulu?

6:00 PM in winter and 5:00 PM in summer.

Does Honolulu use daylight saving time?

Honolulu does not use daylight saving time. It stays at UTC-10 all year.