Time difference between Abu Dhabi and Los Angeles
12 hours
Abu Dhabi is 12 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Does daylight saving change it?
Yes. In winter the gap is 12 hours; in summer it is 11 hours. Only Los Angeles observes daylight saving.
Overlapping work hours
During Abu Dhabi work hours (09:00–18:00) Los Angeles is off the clock. One side has to take an early morning or a late evening.
Abu Dhabi time → Los Angeles time
| 00:00 | 12:00prev day |
|---|---|
| 01:00 | 13:00prev day |
| 02:00 | 14:00prev day |
| 03:00 | 15:00prev day |
| 04:00 | 16:00prev day |
| 05:00 | 17:00prev day |
| 06:00 | 18:00prev day |
| 07:00 | 19:00prev day |
| 08:00 | 20:00prev day |
| 09:00 | 21:00prev day |
| 10:00 | 22:00prev day |
| 11:00 | 23:00prev day |
| 12:00 | 00:00 |
| 13:00 | 01:00 |
| 14:00 | 02:00 |
| 15:00 | 03:00 |
| 16:00 | 04:00 |
| 17:00 | 05:00 |
| 18:00 | 06:00 |
| 19:00 | 07:00 |
| 20:00 | 08:00 |
| 21:00 | 09:00 |
| 22:00 | 10:00 |
| 23:00 | 11:00 |
Standard time (January). During daylight saving each row shifts by an hour.
Frequently asked questions
Q. How many hours is Abu Dhabi ahead of Los Angeles?
12 hours on standard time. During daylight saving it becomes 11 hours, an hour more or less.
Q. What time is it in Los Angeles when it is noon in Abu Dhabi?
Read the 12:00 row of the 24-hour table below. The table is on standard time, so each row shifts an hour during daylight saving.
Q. When should we schedule a meeting?
The work hours do not overlap at all. One side has to take an early morning or a late evening.