United States
India
Los Angeles to Bangalore Time Difference
Bangalore is 12.5 hours ahead of Los Angeles
Los Angeles vs Bangalore — At a Glance
Los Angeles to Bangalore — Hour-by-Hour
About Los Angeles and Bangalore
Los Angeles (population: 3.9M) is known for Hollywood, the entertainment industry, Silicon Beach tech startups, and Pacific trade. Bangalore (population: 12.3M) is known for India's Silicon Valley, IT outsourcing capital, and home to Infosys and Wipro.
Business Hours Overlap
The 12.5-hour gap means Los Angeles and Bangalore have almost no standard-hours overlap. Early morning calls from Los Angeles or late evening calls from Bangalore are the most practical options.
Calling Between Cities
With 12.5 hours between Los Angeles (+1) and Bangalore (+91), finding a mutually convenient calling time is tricky. Consider scheduling calls in advance rather than calling spontaneously.
Currency
Los Angeles uses USD while Bangalore uses INR. Check current exchange rates before making payments or transferring funds between the two cities.
Language
Los Angeles and Bangalore share English as a common language, which simplifies business communication.
Use our world clock tool to compare Los Angeles and Bangalore visually, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Bangalore?
Bangalore, India is 12.5 hours ahead of Los Angeles, United States. Los Angeles is in the America/Los Angeles timezone (UTC-7) and Bangalore is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone (UTC+5:30).
When it's noon in Los Angeles, what time is it in Bangalore?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Los Angeles, it's 12:30 AM in Bangalore.
What is the best time to call Bangalore from Los Angeles?
The best time to call Bangalore from Los Angeles is during the overlapping business hours. When it's 9 AM in Los Angeles, it's 9:30 PM in Bangalore. Aim for late morning to early afternoon in Los Angeles for the best chance of reaching someone during working hours.
What currency does Bangalore use?
Bangalore, India uses INR. Los Angeles uses USD. You will need to check the current exchange rate for transactions between the two.
What language is spoken in Bangalore?
The primary languages in Bangalore are Kannada, English, Hindi. Los Angeles also speaks English, making communication easier.
How do I dial Bangalore from Los Angeles?
To call Bangalore from Los Angeles, dial your international access code followed by +91 and the local number. Los Angeles uses country code +1 and Bangalore uses +91.
