Time in La Paz now
8:53AMUTC−4
UTC−4+1 h vs New York (you)America/La_Paz
No clock changes: La Paz stays on UTC−4 all year.
Clock rules in La Paz
La Paz keeps UTC−4 all year, the time of all of Bolivia.
There is no daylight saving time; the last summer time here was in the southern summer of 1931–32.
Local mean solar time at 68.15° W is UTC−4:33, so the clock runs 33 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:33 PM. That is 12 min later than in Sucre, on the same clock.
The zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the America/La_Paz page.
Time difference from La Paz
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs La Paz | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sucre | Capital · 420 km | 8:53 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Lima | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,080 km | 7:53 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | −1 h |
| Asunción | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,460 km | 9:53 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
| Santiago | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,900 km | 9:53 AM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 7:53 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −1 h | −1 h | 0 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 4:53 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −4 h | −4 h | −3 h |
| London | World cities | 12:53 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +4 h | +4 h | +5 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 1:53 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +5 h | +5 h | +6 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 4:53 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +8 h | +8 h | +8 h |
With JavaScript on, this line shows how office hours in La Paz overlap yours today.
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Places near La Paz
| Place | Distance | Clock vs La Paz |
|---|---|---|
| Oruro | 198 km south-east | same clock |
| Puno PE | 213 km west | 1 h behind |
| Quillacollo | 222 km south-east | same clock |
| Cochabamba | 233 km south-east | same clock |
| Juliaca PE | 239 km north-west | 1 h behind |
| Sacaba | 246 km south-east | same clock |
| Tacna PE | 280 km south-west | 1 h behind |
| Arica CL | 317 km south-west | 1 h ahead in January, same time in July |
La Paz at a glance
- CountryBolivia
- Population2,004,652
- Coordinates16.50° S, 68.15° W
- Elevation3,782 m
- Time zone IDAmerica/La_Paz
- Standard timeUTC−4
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+591
Questions
What time zone is La Paz in?
La Paz keeps UTC−4 all year, the time of all of Bolivia. Its IANA time zone ID is America/La_Paz.
What time is it in La Paz now?
The clock at the top of this page shows it to the second. La Paz is on UTC−4 all year, 1 hour ahead of New York in January and the same time as New York in July.