Does Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Los Angeles is on PDT (UTC-7) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to PST (UTC-8).

Does Santiago observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Santiago is on CLST (UTC-3) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sat, Apr 3, 2027, to CLT (UTC-4).

What time is it in Santiago when it's 9 AM in Los Angeles?

1:00 PM in Santiago, on the same day.

Los Angeles to Santiago Meeting Planner

Santiago is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles right now. Their working days overlap for 4 hours today.

Los Angeles · United States

9:38 PM

Sat, Oct 17 · PDT · summer time

Santiago · Chile

1:38 AM

Sun, Oct 18 · CLST · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between Los Angeles and Santiago

9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Los Angeles (1:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Santiago). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 4 hours of overlap today.

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2 of 4 places

Los AngelesOrganizerUnited States ·· summer time9:38PMnow
SantiagoChile ·· summer time1:38AMTomorrow · now

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Date in Los Angeles

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Best times to meet

Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Los Angeles time.

12:00PMBest · OptimalWorking hours in Los Angeles (12:00) and Santiago (16:00).
11:00AMOption 2 · OptimalWorking hours in Los Angeles (11:00) and Santiago (15:00).
10:00AMOption 3 · OptimalWorking hours in Los Angeles (10:00) and Santiago (14:00).

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Los Angeles12:00 PM PDTSat, Oct 17
Santiago4:00 PM UTC-3Sat, Oct 17
UTC2026-10-17 19:00 UTC

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Time difference between Los Angeles and Santiago

Santiago is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles right now: Santiago is on CLST (UTC-3) and Los Angeles on PDT (UTC-7). That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in Los Angeles: then Santiago is 5 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Time difference between Los Angeles and Santiago over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	Santiago 4 hours ahead	—
Sun, Nov 1	Santiago 5 hours ahead	Clocks go back in Los Angeles
Sun, Mar 14, 2027	Santiago 4 hours ahead	Clocks go forward in Los Angeles
Sat, Apr 3, 2027	Santiago 3 hours ahead	Clocks go back in Santiago
Sun, Sep 5, 2027	Santiago 4 hours ahead	Clocks go forward in Santiago

Los Angeles is on Pacific Standard Time. Santiago is on Chile Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Los Angeles & Santiago Scheduling

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Santiago?: Santiago is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles right now: Santiago is on CLST (UTC-3) and Los Angeles on PDT (UTC-7). That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in Los Angeles: then Santiago is 5 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Los Angeles and Santiago?: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Los Angeles (1:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Santiago). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 4 hours of overlap today.
Does Los Angeles observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Los Angeles is on PDT (UTC-7) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to PST (UTC-8).
Does Santiago observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Santiago is on CLST (UTC-3) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sat, Apr 3, 2027, to CLT (UTC-4).
What time is it in Santiago when it's 9 AM in Los Angeles?: 1:00 PM in Santiago, on the same day.

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