Los Angeles to Osaka — Time Difference
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Time Difference: Los Angeles vs Osaka
Osaka is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Los Angeles is in Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC-7) and Osaka is in Japan Standard Time (GMT+9, UTC+9).
Use the table below to find the equivalent Osaka time for any hour in Los Angeles. Click any row to see the full conversion page for that hour.
Business Hours — Los Angeles to Osaka
"Good" = both cities within business hours (9 AM–5 PM)
Full 24-Hour Table — Los Angeles to Osaka
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Osaka?
Osaka is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Los Angeles uses Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC-7) and Osaka uses Japan Standard Time (GMT+9, UTC+9).
What time is it in Osaka when it is 9 AM in Los Angeles?
9 AM in Los Angeles (PDT) equals 1 AM in Osaka (GMT+9) (next day).
Is Los Angeles ahead or behind Osaka?
Osaka is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the best time to call from Los Angeles to Osaka?
The best time to call from Los Angeles to Osaka is between 5 PM–5 PM Los Angeles time, when Osaka is also within normal working hours (9 AM–5 PM).
Time Zones
Los Angeles
Pacific Daylight Time
PDT · UTC-7
Osaka
Japan Standard Time
GMT+9 · UTC+9
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