Meeting time

Best time to meet: Los Angeles and Seoul

Los Angeles is 17 hours behind Seoul right now. Their working days overlap for 1 hour: 4 PM to 5 PM in Los Angeles, which is 9 AM to 10 AM in Seoul. The easiest time to meet is 4 PM in Los Angeles (9 AM in Seoul).

Tue 7:59 AMLos Angeles · Pacific Standard TimeWed 12:59 AMSeoul · Korean Standard Time
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Hour by hour

With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Los Angeles time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

Los AngelesSeoul
6 AM11 PMBoth off
7 AM12 AM next dayBoth off
8 AM1 AM next dayBoth off
9 AM2 AM next dayLos Angeles at work
10 AM3 AM next dayLos Angeles at work
11 AM4 AM next dayLos Angeles at work
12 PM5 AM next dayLos Angeles at work
1 PM6 AM next dayLos Angeles at work
2 PM7 AM next dayLos Angeles at work
3 PM8 AM next dayLos Angeles at work
4 PM9 AM next dayEasiest time
5 PM10 AM next daySeoul at work
6 PM11 AM next daySeoul at work
7 PM12 PM next daySeoul at work
8 PM1 PM next daySeoul at work
9 PM2 PM next daySeoul at work
10 PM3 PM next daySeoul at work

When the clocks change

The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:

DatesLos Angeles isBoth at work (Los Angeles time)Easiest (Los Angeles / Seoul)
Now to March 14, 202717 hours behind4 PM–5 PM (1 hour)4 PM / 9 AM
March 14, 2027 to November 7, 2027
clocks in Los Angeles go forward		16 hours behindNone4:30 PM / 8:30 AM
November 7, 2027 onward
clocks in Los Angeles go back		17 hours behind4 PM–5 PM (1 hour)4 PM / 9 AM

Los Angeles keeps the same clock as San Francisco; Seoul keeps the same clock as Tokyo.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Seoul when it is 9 AM in Los Angeles?
2 AM in Seoul, the next day, while Los Angeles is 17 hours behind.
When is the best time for a call between Los Angeles and Seoul?
4 PM in Los Angeles, which is 9 AM in Seoul. Both cities are at work from 4 PM to 5 PM Los Angeles time.
Does the time difference between Los Angeles and Seoul change during the year?
Yes — it changes 2 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.

More cities

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