Los Angeles to Toronto time

Time difference between Los Angeles and Toronto

Toronto is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Los Angeles is on Pacific Daylight Time (PDT (UTC−07:00)) and Toronto is on Eastern Standard Time (EST (UTC−05:00)).

The gap stays the same all year, because the two time zones never change relative to each other.

Convert Los Angeles time to Toronto time

These examples use the current offsets, UTC−07:00 for Los Angeles and UTC−05:00 for Toronto. Use the converter above for any other time or date.

Toronto is ahead, so from 10:00 PM to midnight in Los Angeles it is already the next calendar day in Toronto.

Best time to call or meet: Los Angeles and Toronto working hours

Taking 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, as business hours, both cities are at work from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Los Angeles (11:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Toronto). That is 6 hours of shared working time each weekday.

Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.

Daylight saving time in Los Angeles and Toronto

Los Angeles observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Nov 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go back 1 hour (UTC−07:00 to UTC−08:00).

Toronto observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC−05:00 to UTC−04:00).

Los Angeles and Toronto change their clocks on different dates, so the time difference between them shifts for a few weeks around those changes. Check the converter for the exact date you need.