Time Difference Between Reading and Los Angeles

Los Angeles is 8 hours behind Reading.

United Kingdom

Reading

Europe/London · UTC+1

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 Reading and Los Angeles.

  • Reading

    5:00 PM

    Los Angeles

    9:00 AM

Reading to Los Angeles — 24-Hour Conversion

Each row shows the equivalent local time in Los Angeles for an hour in Reading. Working-hours rows (9–18) are highlighted.

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Off hours
Workday in Reading
Workday in Reading
Workday in Reading
Workday in Reading
Workday in Reading
Workday in Reading
Workday in Reading
Workday in Reading
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Workday in Los Angeles
Workday in Los Angeles
Workday in Los Angeles
Workday in Los Angeles
Workday in Los Angeles
Workday in Los Angeles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Reading and Los Angeles?

Los Angeles, United States (UTC-7) is 8 hours behind Reading, United Kingdom (UTC+1).

What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading, what time is it in Los Angeles?

Use the conversion table on this page — every hour in Reading is mapped to its equivalent local time in Los Angeles, including day shift markers when the date differs.