Time Difference Between New Orleans and Los Angeles
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind New Orleans.
United States
New Orleans
America/Chicago · UTC-5
United States
Los Angeles
America/Los_Angeles · UTC-7
Best Times to Meet
Hours where standard working time (9 AM – 6 PM) overlaps in both New Orleans and Los Angeles.
New Orleans
11:00 AM
Los Angeles
9:00 AM
New Orleans
12:00 PM
Los Angeles
10:00 AM
New Orleans
1:00 PM
Los Angeles
11:00 AM
New Orleans
2:00 PM
Los Angeles
12:00 PM
New Orleans
3:00 PM
Los Angeles
1:00 PM
New Orleans
4:00 PM
Los Angeles
2:00 PM
New Orleans
5:00 PM
Los Angeles
3:00 PM
New Orleans to Los Angeles — 24-Hour Conversion
Each row shows the equivalent local time in Los Angeles for an hour in New Orleans. Working-hours rows (9–18) are highlighted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles, United States (UTC-7) is 2 hours behind New Orleans, United States (UTC-5).
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between New Orleans and Los Angeles?
The best meeting times overlap when both cities are within standard working hours (9 AM – 6 PM). The full hour-by-hour table on this page lists every overlap window.
Does daylight saving time change the difference between New Orleans and Los Angeles?
Yes — when one city observes daylight saving time and the other does not, the gap shifts by an hour. The conversion table on this page reflects the current offset, including any active DST.
When it is 9 AM in New Orleans, what time is it in Los Angeles?
Use the conversion table on this page — every hour in New Orleans is mapped to its equivalent local time in Los Angeles, including day shift markers when the date differs.