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Toronto to Los Angeles time difference

Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Toronto all year. Updated for the 2026 time zone changes and current daylight saving rules.

Los Angeles compared with Toronto
3 hours behind, all year
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Toronto all year.

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Toronto and Los Angeles through the year

StartingLos Angeles isToronto / Los Angeles
Nov 1, 20263 hours behindUTC−5 / UTC−8

Toronto

Eastern Time. UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November.

Los Angeles

Pacific Time. UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November.

Best times to meet

A 9-to-5 workday overlaps for 5 hours: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Toronto, which is 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Los Angeles.

Questions

What is the time difference between Toronto and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Toronto all year.

Do Toronto and Los Angeles change their clocks?

Toronto uses Eastern Time: UTC−5 in winter and UTC−4 from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November. Los Angeles uses Pacific Time: UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November.

When is a good time for a meeting between Toronto and Los Angeles?

A 9-to-5 workday overlaps for 5 hours: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Toronto, which is 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in Los Angeles.

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