Time Difference: Denver vs Los Angeles
Denver
8:31:18 AM MST
Friday, November 13, 2026
1h
1h
Los Angeles
7:31:18 AM PST
Friday, November 13, 2026
Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Denver.
Quick Reference
- Denver
- MST (GMT-7)
MDT starts on Mar 14, 2027
- Los Angeles
- PST (GMT-8)
PDT starts on Mar 14, 2027
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the time difference between Denver and Los Angeles?
- Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Denver.
- When is the best time to call from Denver 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. Denver uses MST and Los Angeles uses PST.