Time Difference: Amsterdam vs Los Angeles

Amsterdam

5:15:27 PM CET

Friday, November 13, 2026

9h

Los Angeles

8:15:27 AM PST

Friday, November 13, 2026

Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Amsterdam.

Quick Reference

Amsterdam
CET (GMT+1)

CEST starts on Mar 28, 2027

Los Angeles
PST (GMT-8)

PDT starts on Mar 14, 2027

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Amsterdam.
When is the best time to call from Amsterdam to Los Angeles?
The best time to call is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both cities. Use the interactive converter on this page to visually compare hours side by side.
Does the time difference change with daylight saving time?
The time difference may change when either city enters or exits daylight saving time. Amsterdam uses CET and Los Angeles uses PST.