Los Angeles to San Antonio Time Difference

San Antonio is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles. The best window for a call is 9 AM–3 PM in Los Angeles, which is 11 AM–5 PM in San Antonio — a 6-hour overlap inside 9 AM–5 PM on both sides. Los Angeles and San Antonio change their clocks together (or don't change at all), so the time difference between them stays the same all year.

• When it's 9:00 AM in Los Angeles, it's 11:00 AM in San Antonio.
• When it's 9:00 AM in San Antonio, it's 7:00 AM in Los Angeles.

San Antonio is currently 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

The 9 AM – 5 PM business windows in Los Angeles and San Antonio overlap for 6 hours. 9 AM–3 PM in Los Angeles is 11 AM–5 PM in San Antonio. Aim somewhere in the middle of that window so neither side starts cold or finishes drained.

On November 1, 2026, both Los Angeles and San Antonio shift for daylight saving. After that, San Antonio will be 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles (currently 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.

• Los Angeles is currently observing daylight saving time.
• San Antonio is currently observing daylight saving time.

Frequently asked questions

Is San Antonio ahead of or behind Los Angeles?

San Antonio is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

How many hours ahead of Los Angeles is San Antonio?

San Antonio is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

What time is 9 AM in Los Angeles in San Antonio?

9:00 AM in Los Angeles is 11:00 AM in San Antonio.

What time is noon in Los Angeles in San Antonio?

12:00 PM in Los Angeles is 2:00 PM in San Antonio.

What time is 5 PM in Los Angeles in San Antonio?

5:00 PM in Los Angeles is 7:00 PM in San Antonio. Useful for end-of-day handoffs between the two offices.

What time is 3 PM in Los Angeles in San Antonio?

3:00 PM in Los Angeles is 5:00 PM in San Antonio.

Is Los Angeles currently observing daylight saving time?

Los Angeles is currently observing daylight saving time (summer time).

Is San Antonio currently observing daylight saving time?

San Antonio is currently observing daylight saving time (summer time).

Do Los Angeles and San Antonio observe daylight saving?

On November 1, 2026, both Los Angeles and San Antonio shift for daylight saving. After that, San Antonio will be 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles (currently 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles). The converter and the tables above always reflect the correct offset for the date you pick.

When is the best time to call San Antonio from Los Angeles?

Aim for 9 AM–3 PM in Los Angeles, which is 11 AM–5 PM in San Antonio.

When is the best time to call Los Angeles from San Antonio?

Aim for 11 AM–5 PM in San Antonio, which is 9 AM–3 PM in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles (PDT) to San Antonio (CDT) — how do I convert quickly?

Add 2 hours to Los Angeles local time to get San Antonio local time. Or use the converter at the top of this page — it stays accurate through daylight-saving changes automatically.

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