Houston to Los Angeles Time Converter
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Houston right now. 9:00 AM in Houston is 7:00 AM in Los Angeles.
Time now: Houston and Los Angeles
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Houston right now. The gap stays the same all year, because neither changes its clocks.
Houston and Los Angeles are about 2,207 km (1,371 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Houston is on CST (UTC-06:00) and Los Angeles is on PST (UTC-08:00).
Houston to Los Angeles conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Houston | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 PMprevious day |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 PMprevious day |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
Best time to meet between Houston and Los Angeles
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Houston = 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Los Angeles
Does the time difference between Houston and Los Angeles change?
No. Both places change their clocks on the same days, so Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Houston all year.
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Houston is 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Los Angeles.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Los Angeles is 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM in Houston.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Houston and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Houston right now. The gap stays the same all year, because neither changes its clocks.
How do I convert Houston to Los Angeles?
Subtract 2 hours from the Houston time to get the Los Angeles time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Houston is 7:00 AM in Los Angeles. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Los Angeles?
It is 3:24 PM in Los Angeles on Monday, November 9 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 5:24 PM in Houston.
Does the time difference between Houston and Los Angeles change during the year?
No. Both places change their clocks on the same days, so Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Houston all year.
What is the best time for a meeting between Houston and Los Angeles?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Houston = 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Los Angeles. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.