Fiji is about 20 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Fiji uses Fiji Time (FJT, UTC+12/+13) while Los Angeles uses Pacific Time (PT, UTC-8/-7). When it's 12:00 PM in Fiji, it's about 4:00 PM the previous day in Los Angeles.
Both locations observe daylight saving time on different schedules, so the exact difference varies throughout the year.
Best calling time: Early morning Fiji time. Calling at 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM Fiji time catches afternoon business hours (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM previous day) in Los Angeles.
Fiji is a popular tropical destination for American tourists, especially from the West Coast. Direct flights from Los Angeles take about 10-11 hours. Fiji is one of the first places to welcome each new day.