New Zealand
United States
Auckland to Los Angeles Time Difference
Los Angeles is 20 hours behind Auckland
Auckland vs Los Angeles — At a Glance
Auckland to Los Angeles — Hour-by-Hour
About Auckland and Los Angeles
Auckland (population: 1.7M) is known for City of Sails, Sky Tower, Polynesian culture, and New Zealand's largest city. Los Angeles (population: 3.9M) is known for Hollywood, the entertainment industry, Silicon Beach tech startups, and Pacific trade.
Business Hours Overlap
The 20-hour gap means Auckland and Los Angeles have almost no standard-hours overlap. Early morning calls from Auckland or late evening calls from Los Angeles are the most practical options.
Calling Between Cities
With 20 hours between Auckland (+64) and Los Angeles (+1), finding a mutually convenient calling time is tricky. Consider scheduling calls in advance rather than calling spontaneously.
Currency
Auckland uses NZD while Los Angeles uses USD. Check current exchange rates before making payments or transferring funds between the two cities.
Language
Auckland and Los Angeles share English as a common language, which simplifies business communication.
Use our world clock tool to compare Auckland and Los Angeles visually, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Auckland and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles, United States is 20 hours behind Auckland, New Zealand. Auckland is in the Pacific/Auckland timezone (UTC+13) and Los Angeles is in the America/Los Angeles timezone (UTC-7).
When it's noon in Auckland, what time is it in Los Angeles?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Auckland, it's 4:00 PM in Los Angeles.
What is the best time to call Los Angeles from Auckland?
The best time to call Los Angeles from Auckland is during the overlapping business hours. When it's 9 AM in Auckland, it's 1:00 PM in Los Angeles. Aim for late morning to early afternoon in Auckland for the best chance of reaching someone during working hours.
What currency does Los Angeles use?
Los Angeles, United States uses USD. Auckland uses NZD. You will need to check the current exchange rate for transactions between the two.
What language is spoken in Los Angeles?
The primary languages in Los Angeles are English, Spanish. Auckland also speaks English, making communication easier.
How do I dial Los Angeles from Auckland?
To call Los Angeles from Auckland, dial your international access code followed by +1 and the local number. Auckland uses country code +64 and Los Angeles uses +1.