Time Difference Between Punta Cana and Los Angeles
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Punta Cana.
Dominican Republic
Punta Cana
America/Santo_Domingo · UTC-4
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 Punta Cana and Los Angeles.
Punta Cana
12:00 PM
Los Angeles
9:00 AM
Punta Cana
1:00 PM
Los Angeles
10:00 AM
Punta Cana
2:00 PM
Los Angeles
11:00 AM
Punta Cana
3:00 PM
Los Angeles
12:00 PM
Punta Cana
4:00 PM
Los Angeles
1:00 PM
Punta Cana
5:00 PM
Los Angeles
2:00 PM
Punta Cana to Los Angeles — 24-Hour Conversion
Each row shows the equivalent local time in Los Angeles for an hour in Punta Cana. Working-hours rows (9–18) are highlighted.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Punta Cana and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles, United States (UTC-7) is 3 hours behind Punta Cana, Dominican Republic (UTC-4).
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Punta Cana 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 Punta Cana 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 Punta Cana, what time is it in Los Angeles?
Use the conversion table on this page — every hour in Punta Cana is mapped to its equivalent local time in Los Angeles, including day shift markers when the date differs.