Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Cincinnati. Cincinnati uses Eastern Time (ET, UTC-5/-4) while Los Angeles uses Pacific Time (PT, UTC-8/-7). When it's 12:00 PM in Cincinnati, it's 9:00 AM in Los Angeles.
Both cities observe daylight saving time on the same schedule, so the 3-hour difference remains constant year-round.
Best calling time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Cincinnati time. This corresponds to 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM in Los Angeles, covering morning business hours on the West Coast.
Cincinnati and Los Angeles have business connections in consumer goods, entertainment, and media. P&G's Cincinnati headquarters works with LA's entertainment industry on marketing and advertising. Direct flights take about 5 hours.