Does La Paz observe daylight saving time?

No. La Paz stays on UTC-04:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

What is the time difference between La Paz and London?

London is 4 hours ahead of La Paz right now. During the year the gap varies between 4 hours and 5 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When is the next public holiday in La Paz?

Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.

When do working hours in La Paz overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps La Paz's for 7 hours today (10:00–17:00 La Paz time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps La Paz's for 4 hours today (09:00–13:00 La Paz time).

Current Time in La Paz, Bolivia — BOT

UTC-04:00No clock changesAmerica/La_Paz

La Paz, Bolivia

04:16:16 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in La Paz, Bolivia is 4:16 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. La Paz is on BOT (UTC-04:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

La Paz

Time zone and daylight saving time in La Paz

Time zone (IANA): America/La_Paz
Current offset: BOT (UTC-04:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

La Paz does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC-04:00 all year.

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

05:53 AM

Sunset

06:38 PM

Day length

12h 46m

Solar noon (sun highest): 12:16 PM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 13h 7m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 11h 9m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in La Paz	Overlap with La Paz
Mexico City	14:16	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Chicago	14:16	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
New York	15:16	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
Toronto	15:16	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
São Paulo	17:16	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)
London	20:16	+4 h	05:00–13:00	4 h (09:00–13:00)

Upcoming public holidays in La Paz

In 50 days
Navidad (Christmas Day)
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public
In 57 days
Año Nuevo (New Year's Day)
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Public
In 89 days
Fiesta de la Virgen de Candelaria (Feast of the Virgin of Candelaria)
Tue, Feb 2, 2027
Public

Airports near La Paz

El Alto International Airport LPB4 km straight-line

Frequently Asked Questions

Does La Paz observe daylight saving time?: No. La Paz stays on UTC-04:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between La Paz and London?: London is 4 hours ahead of La Paz right now. During the year the gap varies between 4 hours and 5 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When is the next public holiday in La Paz?: Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.
When do working hours in La Paz overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps La Paz's for 7 hours today (10:00–17:00 La Paz time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps La Paz's for 4 hours today (09:00–13:00 La Paz time).

Time in other cities, compared with La Paz

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